One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish: Species recognition software for sustainable fisheries
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 17 October 2019
CSIRO’s Marine Visual Technologies developed AI tools SNAPPER and WANDA to automate catch monitoring, reduce costs, improve sustainability, and trace seafood from boat to plate, supporting global fisheries management.
Keywords: CSIRO, fisheries, AI, SNAPPER, WANDA, sustainable fishing, seafood traceability
Northern Australian marine park's sea floor caught on camera for first time
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 23 October 2019
Researchers mapped Wessel Marine Park, revealing vibrant sponges and corals supporting rich life. Findings, shared with Traditional Owners and rangers, aid cultural respect, marine park management, and biodiversity protection.
Keywords: Wessel Marine Park, corals, sponges, biodiversity, Traditional Owners, marine research, conservation
Saltwater science and sea country research
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 25 October 2019
RV Investigator’s voyage blended Indigenous knowledge with marine science, mapping sea country with Traditional Owners. Initiatives like art collaborations and scholarships aim to boost Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement in ocean research.
Keywords: Indigenous knowledge, sea country, RV Investigator, marine science, Traditional Owners, collaboration, scholarship
