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Date: Thursday, 19 February 2026
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Presentations from the 2nd Lower Mekong River Fish Passage Conference 2025

Presentations from the two-day conference on sustainable fisheries, water management, and regional development. 5-7 February 2025 Cambodia

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From African rivers to Asian plates: The global eel crisis

Using sound as a tool for conservation

New GRDC Northern Panel set to drive innovation

Nothing beats the rakali, Australia's mighty native water rat

The Big Fish: Cook your wild caught Trout!

Cockatoos that feel the beat perform 30 distinct dance moves, study shows

Rakali- The rats that can kill cane toads

Body rolls and headbanging: we found cockatoos have 30 different dance moves

Low-dose herbicide applications can accelerate resistance

Mapping fish migrations to revive our rivers

Wagga scientist warns against destroying bats' natural habitat at US conference

Scientists developing vaccine for new 'pandemic potential' bat-borne virus

Wagga-based scientist contributes to UN food safety guidelines, warns about parasites

Drone Monitoring of Lignum at Gayini: What We’re Learning

A collection of threatened and migratory species of the Murrumbidgee Valley

New overseas bat viruses with 'pandemic potential' spark calls for Australia to be prepared

Stories of Connection Tuckerbil Wetlands -Nella Smith

Enhancing livestock nutrition and resilience through napier grass management training in Bangladesh

PhD candidate with radical vision for agriculture to speak in Narooma

Plants that snap, chomp and swallow

"Carpe Diem" Its time to seize the carp problem

Why organic fertilisers could be a good alternative to traditional chemicals

Barmah National Park grasslands thriving after removal of feral horses

A beginners guide to precision agriculture

Social research training for fisheries scientists in Indonesia

What are some blue-sky weed control technologies?

Blackwater and Fish Kills after Cyclone Alfred

New dry probiotic a game-changer for Aussie feedlots

Late break drives the need for 100-day wheats

Hold my chardy: how a warming world makes a cooler drop

Native mistletoe blossoms as positive parasite across mainland Australia

National survey shows glyphosate resistance is on the rise

Marching Forward: Wagga women reflect on the past, strive for the future

Dairy Beef: a growing market for Australian Farmers

Tradie makes shock discovery in stagnant drain: 'They’re bloody everywhere'

Using the Power of Sound to Tackle Australia’s Biodiversity Crisis

Sound recordings can lure wildlife to newly restored habitats

The Golden Highway: Native fish movement in the lower Darling / Baaka

Mystery of a pink corella has scientists, residents baffled

Australia pledges over $10M to support Kingdom’s fisheries

Addressing Australia's Biodiversity Crisis

Premium export market beckons for high-quality Australian dairy beef

Australia Supports International Fish Passage Conference in Siem Reap

New report from Pakistan highlights potential of community-led approach in climate adaptation

Fears chemical spray drift is affecting trees, but proving it is complicated

Chirps and songs can be signs of an ecosystem’s health

Big weight gains recorded in Angus cattle in new ruminant probotic trial

Eating seafood? Researchers explore regional attitudes and consumption patterns

TGH Beef Feedlot Trial Results

Trailer full of fish exposes disturbing reality in Aussie waterways

Environmental watering a win in Werai Forest wetland

Can sheep help manage feathertop Rhodes grass?

Hazelnut industry poised for growth with research program launched

“Caught a mushy fish?” – anglers asked to help researchers track fish parasite infections

Gulpa Wetlands: Stories of Culture, Conservation and Collaboration

$2M research funding powering the future of hazelnut production in Australia

Cane toads spread from northern NSW as new front line to be surveyed

Methanol poisoning: How risky are our drinks and how can you protect yourself?

Charles Sturt researchers on 2024 World’s Top 2% Scientists list

Hazelnut growers use robotic dogs to scare birds and boost domestic production

Retailing at $100 per kilo there's huge potential for quandongs but not enough fruit to meet demand

Climate-smart sheep strategies to be studied by CSU researchers

$2.2 million Climate Smart grant awarded for sustainable sheep production

Hazelnut industry poised for growth as leading researchers crack on with the job

From Aesop to Estée Lauder, Australian sandalwood is coveted worldwide for its aroma. But experts say it’s at risk

VIDEO: New fishway to improve local livelihoods

Cambodia’s Third Fishway Opens to Benefit Up to 19,000 Families

Endangered froglet central to King Valley farmers' fight against solar farm

Reducing frost toll on wheat in new research project

FishTech visit boosts regional research collaborations

Organic probiotic success with lambs in feedlot trial

Life in a freshwater rock pool: Use of eDNA to survey gnamma biodiversity

Congratulations to 2024 Fellow of the Australian Society for Parasitology, Shokoofeh Shamsi!

Biosecurity hub launched at CSU to ramp up nation’s biosecurity defences

Why do whales beach themselves? A vial of parasites in a Tasmanian museum may hold the answer

50-year-old discovery in Aussie museum sparks surprising whale theory

If we want more solar and wind farms, we need to get locals on board by ensuring they all benefit too