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#Fishery

Microscopic view of algae.

Toxic plankton (1990)

Dr Gustaaf Hallegraeff from CSIRO’s Division of Fisheries sounds the alarm when a micro-alga, which is toxic to humans and […]

Three people at work on a boat, tagging a shark.

To Tag a Shark (1986)

Shark, commonly known as flake, is a widely accepted seafood. It comes from several species of cold water shark. But in the tropical waters north of Australia, there''s another shark fishing industry. Here, Taiwanese and Australian fishermen have been catching the Blacktip shark.

Diver catching a rock lobster

Tails from the islands (1986)

Ornate Lobster, Panulirus ornatus, lobsters undertake a journey that takes them hundreds of kilometres across the Torres Strait to their breeding grounds in the Gulf of Papua.

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