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All Australian seaweed news
All Australian seaweed news


Restoring seagrass meadows
Beach lovers, ocean enthusiasts and recreational fishers around the country are joining forces with marine researchers to restore...
Catherine Norwood
Mar 15, 20241 min read
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Entries open for kelp forest photo competition
Grab your camera and head to the ocean to capture the magical underwater world of kelp forests - and lodge your entry in the Kelp Forest...
Catherine Norwood
Nov 27, 20233 min read
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Workshop calls for greater inclusion of First Nations
The importance of Sea Country was the focus of an Indigenous workshop including 20 delegates from Australian and New Zealand First...
Dempsey Ward
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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Setting the standard for aquatic plant names
Need to match a common aquatic plant name with the exact species it refers to? A searchable online database now makes this easier to do....
editor@seaweednews.au
Jan 13, 20232 min read
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Community acceptance of low-methane meat
Low-methane meat – from animals fed Asparagopsis seaweed supplements that reduce their methane emissions – is gaining market and...
Catherine Norwood
Oct 23, 20222 min read
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Māori stewardship takes on wakame invasion in New Zealand
Māori concepts of environmental guardianship will feature at the International Seaweed Symposium 2023, highlighting a New Zealand program...
Catherine Norwood
Sep 20, 20224 min read
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What seaweed is that? iNaturalist can help
The iNaturalist app can help identify Australian seaweeds and build a community of seaweed-curious citizen scientists. Indulging in a...
editor@seaweednews.au
Aug 29, 20222 min read
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Momentum gathers for Australia’s peak seaweed body
The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Association (ASSA) marks its 1st year with a growing network, new members and a promise of major funding
Fiona James
Jun 22, 20222 min read
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