Scientific Publications and Research

Works that have contributed to the field of science, further expanding our knowledge and understanding of the marine world around us.

ISRA Magnetic Island

Data provided by Oliver helped attain listing part of Magnetic Island as Important Shark and ray area (ISRA) proving its importance for Elasmobranchii, particularly for nursery habitats.

Winghead Shark Hunting Behaviour

In this World 1st footage an Elusive Winghead shark chases down prey, uncovering mysteries about the species behaviour never seen before.

A Field Guide to the Marine Life of Magnetic Island Great Barrier Reef

Contributed images and fieldwork to the creation of this world first book on the inshore great barrier reef.

Shark, fish and jellyfish association

An interesting encounter of a fish using a box jellyfish to avoid predation. Not previously documented in Australia.

Drivers of Eagle Ray breaching behaviour

Contributed footage to investigating the reason why ocellated eagle rays breach out of the water.