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Expedition awakens rare shark species
Media statementsEnvironmentNature and ScienceOceans InstituteResearch categorySchool of Biological SciencesHome PageResearchScience and Environment22 January 2025Researchers from UWA have captured rare vision of a sleeper shark during an expedition exploring the biodiversity of the Tonga Trench in the south-western Pacific Ocean.
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Making a splash: Aquaculture Facility manager charts course for research success
EnvironmentInnovationNature and ScienceResearch categoryThe UWA Institute of AgricultureLearning-and-teachingScience and EnvironmentResearchSchool of Molecular SciencesOceans Institute13 January 2025From teaching an eager group of postgrads, to water sampling and weighing fish – there is no such thing as a "regular day" for Dr Katarina Doughty.
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Exhibition to dive deep into WA's marine parks
Media statementsOceans InstituteRegional rural and remoteResearch categorySchool of Biological SciencesCorporateHomeHome PageResearchScience and Environment13 January 2025Ever wanted to explore Western Australia’s deepest marine worlds? Now could be your chance.
An ocean traveller has even more vividly the impression that the ocean is made of waves than that it is made of water.
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