UWA Oceans Institute
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Our vision is for thriving and resilient oceans for future generations #OceanSolutions
Our 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱-𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 presents an overview of the Institute’s key accomplishments. Watch it now at bit.ly/45eKcAJ
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OI member 𝗗𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗼, in partnership with Surfing WA, is hosting a series of community focus groups to better understand what surfing means to local communities and help inform the future of surfing in Western Australia. For more information and to RSVP, go to bit.ly/SurfResearch...
OI member 𝗗𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗼, in partnership with Surfing WA, is hosting a series of community focus groups to better understand what surfing means to local communities and help inform the future of surfing in Western Australia. For more information and to RSVP, go to bit.ly/SurfResearch...
OI member 𝗗𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗼, in partnership with Surfing WA, is hosting a series of community focus groups to better understand what surfing means to local communities and help inform the future of surfing in Western Australia. For more information and to RSVP, go to bit.ly/SurfResearch...
Listen to OI member and Director of the Centre for Marine Futures at UWA 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗝𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘂𝘄𝗶𝗴’s monthly ocean segment “𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙞𝙜 𝘽𝙡𝙪𝙚” on ABC Perth's Saturday Breakfast. This episode Jessica is talking ‘killer whales’ (Orca). Listen in at www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Timely reporting of whales in distress is crucial to improve rescue efforts and help protect the migrating population. "This is not just an Australian problem, this is a global problem" shared OI member Dr Kate Sprogis. www.facebook.com/share/r/14gb...
New research by OI member 𝗗𝗿 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀 indicates southern right whale mothers may be resting upside down in order have a break from their calves. Listen to the interview at www.abc.net.au/listen/progr... (𝘚𝘬𝘪𝘱 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘰 2:08:00 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘒𝘢𝘵𝘦'𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸)
𝗢𝗜 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺- 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝟳 A new Industry Linked PhD has been awarded to UWA and DPIRD to support research with industry impact. Read more at www.education.gov.au/national-ind...
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🌊 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🌊 At the OI, our researchers, students and partners are working across disciplines to better understand, protect and sustainably manage our marine environments. One ocean. One future. Together, we can make a difference
All eyes on a healthy ocean this #WorldOceanDay. By working together, we can restore what has been lost, protect what remains, and ensure that future generations inherit a thriving ocean and a stable climate.
OceanOmics Guest Lecture- Environmental DNA (eDNA) for global biodiversity monitoring and management. Registration essential at bit.ly/eDNAGlobalBMM
Applications close: 01 Jul 2026 external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/cw/en/job/52...
🌊🟡 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲🌊🟡 OI researchers continue to delve into the terabytes of 𝗠𝟰 𝗪𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 data collected during its 6 month deployment in Albany. Survivability is fundamental for WECs, not only against peak waves, but also against lightning strike. The M4 passed with flying colours.
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