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Come and participate in Australia's largest seagrass restoration project
Media statementsCentre for Offshore Foundation SystemsCentre for Plant Genetics and BreedingEnvironmentEnvironmental EngineeringGeography and PlanningNature and ScienceOceans Graduate SchoolOceans InstituteOur WomenSchool of Biological SciencesSchool of Earth SciencesCorporateHomeHome PageResearchScience and EnvironmentPartnershipsOur-community16 September 2022The largest seagrass restoration project in the country is calling on Western Australians to help local marine science restore Cockburn Sounds seagrass meadows.
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Ocean forests discovered to be as productive as the Amazon
Media statementsNature and ScienceOceans Graduate SchoolOceans InstituteResearch categorySchool of Biological SciencesCorporateHomeHome PageResearchScience and Environment15 September 2022A global study led by a team from UWA has found ocean forests are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth.
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UWA marine expertise to help assess environmental impacts of new Kwinana Port
Media statementsCentre for Offshore Foundation SystemsEnvironmentEnvironmental EngineeringGeography and PlanningIndustryNature and ScienceOceans Graduate SchoolOceans InstituteResearch categorySchool of Biological SciencesSchool of Earth SciencesCorporateHomeHome Page12 September 2022Six leading marine researchers from UWA will contribute their expertise to a major collaborative science program being undertaken by the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) as part of planning for a new container port in Kwinana.
It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.
WHO WE ARE
UWA Oceans Institute
The Oceans Institute nurtures an ecosystem of cross-disciplinary researchers and educators to serve the needs of the ocean community of Western Australia, the Indian Ocean and the world.
We are committed to supporting the scholarship of our blue planet for a better tomorrow.
WHAT WE DO
Seek Impact
Acknowledgement of Country
Sea Country
We pay our respects to the past and present Traditional Owners of the land on which our experts reside, the Whadjuk Nyoongar people of Western Australia, and to all the native peoples of the lands and seas on which our researchers work.