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Cultural acknowledgement We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors—our First ...
Invasive (pest) animals have significant economic, environmental and social impacts on Queensland’s primary industries, natural ecosystems, and human and animal health. Invasive animals reduce the ...
A statutory review of the regulated standards under the Reef protection regulations has started.
Marine pests are introduced invasive, non-native plants and animals that cause damage to the health of the native marine environment. They often reproduce quickly, in large numbers and can spread ...
Resources Online training. The online course Weed Spotters Network Queensland Training has been designed for our members and interested members of the public.. It will help you: understand how ...
The future of our fisheries relies on them being used in a sustainable way. This means keeping a close eye on fish stocks and the management of each fishery. know your size and possession limits use ...
Travellers in Cape York and the Torres Strait can play a key role in helping to detect exotic pests and diseases. Follow the quarantine restrictions that apply to fruit, soil or plants, when moving ...
If immediate action is required, please call the Fishwatch hotline on 1800 017 116. The hotline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Use this form to report any fishing activities that you suspect ...
Children are our future land managers. By providing invasive plant and invasive animal management education in schools, we can: give students the opportunity to participate in the real-life ...
Fish aggregating devices (FADs) are human-made structures anchored offshore that attract fish, making them easier to catch so you can have a great fishing experience. The Department of Primary ...