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Ghost Gear Clean-Ups

By OceanEarth | 1 October 2024

Our Great Aussie Crab Pot Review team has recently returned from an expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria, to address the growing issue of old and lost recreational fishing gear […]

Yabby Trap Round Up South Australia

Eyre Peninsula fishers encouraged to round up yabby traps and help restore fish habitat

By OceanEarth | 3 June 2024

Recreational fishers from across the Eyre Peninsula will have the chance to swap their newly banned opera house yabby traps for a pyramid trap at the upcoming Yabby Trap Round-Up […]

Ocean Youth Summit 2024: empowering youth for ocean conservation and innovation

By OceanEarth | 16 April 2024

Hundreds of young Australians converged for our inaugural Ocean Youth Summit, last week, to champion the cause of ocean conservation. The first of its kind in Australia, the event brought […]

Great Aussie Crab Pot Review launches with call for community input

By Bridget Jackson | 26 February 2024

Lost, abandoned or discarded crab pots, also known as ghost gear or ghost pots, pose a major threat to the health of marine ecosystems. Critical species, such as crocodiles and […]

OceanYouth are making waves at INNOVOCEAN

By OceanEarth | 27 November 2023

Last week, six of our Ocean Youth ambassadors were invited to participate at INNOVOCEAN 2023.  Now in its second year, the summit, an initiative of Ocean Impact Organisation, celebrated the power […]

OceanEarth Foundation’s Position on the Voice Referendum

By OceanEarth | 19 September 2023

OceanEarth Foundation acknowledges and pays respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Australia. We recognise that sovereignty was never ceded, that colonisation […]

OceanEarth Foundation partners with Sydney Zoo to help bring sharks back from the brink

By OceanEarth | 8 September 2023

Every year more than 100 million sharks are killed, with overfishing threatening their survival and putting marine ecosystems at risk of collapse. Thousands of sharks are caught accidently or become entangled […]

Yabby Trap Round Up

NSW Fishers Encouraged To Round Up Yabby Traps To Help Restore Fish Habitat

By OceanEarth | 12 July 2023

The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has partnered with TierraMar, through its Ghostnets Australia program, OzFish Unlimited and Boating, Camping Fishing (BCF) to encourage the recreational fishing community to […]

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