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Enjoyed getting behind the🎤to talk all things #oysters and #marine #restoration for OzFish's latest #podcast. Check it out 👉 ozfish.org.au/ozcast/episode… Uni of Adelaide Environment Institute - University of Adelaide Subak Australia #GenerationRestoration #marineconservation

Sit back with a ☕️ and have a listen to Dr Dominic McAfee chat all about #oysters and #marine reef restoration in OzFish's latest podcast.🦪 It's a pretty spe-shell listen🤭 Podcast available here👇 sites.libsyn.com/465978/the-for… Uni of Adelaide Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Looking for an opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the conservation of marine biodiversity in Australia and globally. Two fully-funded PhDs and a postdoc (details to come). PM me for more details IMAS utas.edu.au/research/degre… utas.edu.au/research/degre…

BIG-EYE JELLYHEAD On a recent expedition exploring the Pacific Abyssal Plains, our #deepsea research team captured footage of a 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘶𝘮𝘢 𝘤𝘧. 𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘢 from the deep-sea lander camera at 4800m. This is a rare sighting of a deep-sea cirrrate octopod at this depth.

Kingsley Dixon chair of SERestoration opening the 10th #SER conference here in Darwin Australia 🇦🇺 with over 1,000 participants. Great that us as Convention on Wetlands are a part of this via the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Advisory Board 🙏🏾👏🏽👌🏾👇🏾 Brilliant performance by aboriginal youth - fantastic 👏🏽🥳🙏🏾

O'Sullivan Beach shellfish reef from above looks impressive! 🦪 #restoration #shellfishreef #techforgood

🎉🎉🎉 They were winners in our eyes already but now they have brought home the Excellence in Science & Industry Collaboration Award at #sascienceawards Fantastic achievement for all involved AusOcean Sean Connell @SAEnvirWater Sandy Carruthers Catherine Larkin Alan Noble 🦘 Dr Dominic McAfee

Congrats Sean Connell, AusOcean, Dr Dominic McAfee and the #oysterreef restoration team in South Australia for their award. Learn more about the project in this video: youtu.be/7vLPzL0Yggs?si…

The inaugural GSR Sea Slug Census is on now! Already over 50 species reported and we're eager for more discoveries! Help us track these fascinating creatures to understand their distribution and climate change impacts. 🐌 #GSRSeaSlugCensus #greatsouthernreef #nudibranchs

Snapping turtle emerges from hibernation 📸Timothy C. Roth

Announcing the winning ecologists of our journals' Early Career Prizes!🎉 This year’s exciting research spans an array of topics, from combining remote-sensing tools to using soundscapes to increase oyster recruitment! britishecologicalsociety.org/british-ecolog…

Immensely proud of this #marine #restoration #research collaboration between scientists, engineers, and government. What a privelidge and an honour. Looking forward to presenting British Ecological Society meeting! Environment Institute - University of Adelaide Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology AusOcean SA Department for Environment & Water

How a filmmaker, a pile of old shells and a bunch of amateurs are bringing long-lost native #oysterreef back, writes Dr Dominic McAfee Uni of Adelaide Environment Institute - University of Adelaide + Craig Copeland OzFish University of Newcastle for conservationbyed #makingadifference  theconversation.com/how-a-filmmake…

📣 PhD students wanted: Future-proofing seaweeds on the #greatsouthernreef 🥬 Lead meaningful research in a global biodiversity hotspot 🐠🏄‍♀️🌊 Email me CV and letter of motivation or get in touch for more info

Our new paper! royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs… Acoustic technology enhances oyster recruitment to restoration sites, but anthropogenic noise may diminish this effect. Dr Dominic McAfee Sean Connell Environment Institute - University of Adelaide Uni of Adelaide

Anthropogenic #noise disrupts acoustic cues for recruitment #ProcB ow.ly/Zfg650SIVPQ #Ecology Dr Brittany Williams Dr Dominic McAfee Sean Connell Environment Institute - University of Adelaide Uni of Adelaide

The E/V Nautilus team encounter a Flapjack Octopus off the central California Coast.

Excited to see coverage of this project I started to get local #community and school students to lead #oyster #restoration #ResearchPapers Community restoring native angasi oysters in South Australia's Coffin Bay after colonial plunder abc.net.au/news/2024-09-2… via ABC Australia

Excited to speak at British Ecological Society Annual Meeting 2024. Please check out my talk if you're attending! #BES24 British Ecological Society #restoration

Beyond their ecological benefits, oyster reefs offer economic and cultural value. Revitalising these habitats can support sustainable fisheries, boost ecotourism, and strengthen community connections to marine conservation, and revive cultural connections that have persisted for