The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) is a tropical marine research agency located in Townsville. We occasionally help the Institute communicate its work, including media releases for major journal papers publishing the results of their research. Media releases below.
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Research finds current models underestimate the impact of hurricanes and typhoons on coral reef communities Full paper and images available. Details below. […]
Great Barrier Reef research finds the destructive starfish is eaten more often than thought. Full paper, video, gifs and still
Remotely operated vehicles used by the oil and gas sector can be enhanced to gather more scientific data, researchers say.
The radioactive legacy of the arms race solves a mystery about the world’s largest fish. Atomic bomb tests conducted during
Scarring and major lacerations due to vessel collisions becoming more common, study finds. Almost one-fifth of the whale sharks (Rhincodon
Researchers find familiar species pave the way for coral regrowth In contrast to most other species, reef-dwelling parrotfish populations boom
Townsville and Texas researchers discover a genetic basis to temperature tolerance in coral. And it likely depends on ‘mum’s genes’.
Media release and background information High res photos (below) Working journalists can request copies of the embargoed Science paper from
Corals are already adapting to global warming, scientists say AUSTIN, Texas — Some coral populations already have genetic variants
Media resources: Media release and backgrounder (below) Photos (below) Video of coral trout on the reef (let us know if you
