The Pike Anabranch is one of three large anabranch systems that bypasses a weir in the Riverland region of the lower River Murray, South Australia. The system consists of a mosaic of aquatic habitats, including permanent lotic (flowing) streams...
The Katarapko Anabranch system is one of three large anabranch systems in the Riverland region of the lower River Murray, South Australia. Katarapko comprises hydraulically diverse aquatic habitats including permanent fast-flowing and slow-flowing creeks, as well as backwaters. F...
This report is the sixth in the annual reporting series for South Australia’s Commercial Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF) and the first to occur following the reform of the fishery in 2021. Data considered in this report extend for 39 years from 1 July 1983 to 30 June 2022. The rep...
The Sustaining Riverland Environments (SRE) Program is a $37.6 million program funded by the Australian Government through the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and delivered by the Government of South Australia through the Department for Environment and Water (DEW). The prog...
This report provides a biennial assessment of the South Australian Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery (SGPF) for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 fishing years. The aims of this report were to: (i) provide brief synopses of the management of the fishery and biology of the Western King Prawn (Pena...
Molecular techniques for marine pest surveillance offer cost and time savings over traditional techniques, but for molecular surveillance to be routinely applied and used in management frameworks, it is important to understand the performance of the survey system. SARDI has devel...
This stock assessment determined the status of South Australia’s Northern Zone Rock Lobster Fishery (NZRLF) and provides the latest estimates of the biological performance indicators (PIs) in context of the reference points (RPs) and stock status classification described in the M...
This stock assessment determined the status of South Australia’s Southern Zone Rock Lobster Fishery (SZRLF) and provides the latest estimates of the biological performance indicators (PIs) in context of the reference points (RPs) and stock status classification described in the M...
This report assesses the status of the Blue Crab (Portunus armatus) resource and provides the latest estimates of the biological performance indicator (PI), information in context of the reference points (RPs), and stock status classification described in the Management Plan for ...
Introduced marine species (IMS) have wide ranging impacts on ecosystems, marine industries, infrastructure and amenity (Hayes et al. 2005...