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News, interviews, films and photographs from our marine science and restoration work.
News & interviews
Radio Marinara: Giant Kelp Restoration in Victoria
Listen to Dr Chris Gillies talking about Giant Kelp Restoration in Victoria.
Listen on Triple RRestoring Deep-Water Sponge Ecosystems: A Key to Ocean Health
How sponge gardens support habitat, filtration, carbon cycling and seabed resilience.
Read article →Nature-Based Solutions in Offshore Oil & Gas Rig Decommissioning
How oil and gas decommissioning can support ecological recovery.
Read article →Scientists Cultivate Over 100 Marine Sponge Species
OBT and SeaGen Aquaculture report a sponge propagation milestone for Apollo Marine Park.
Read article →Films from the field
Seabed Restoration and Enhancement Project
A short introduction to the Apollo trial.
Watch on YouTube ↗A more sustainable offshore future
How restoration can become part of offshore development.
Watch on YouTube ↗PROJECTS IN THE FIELD
Project image gallery
Tug and barge carrying restoration materials
Dr Chris Gillies with a marine sponge
Colourful southern Australian sponge garden
Barge and tug transporting limestone
Marine biologist examining sponge-covered substrate
Sponge garden on the seafloor
Research vessel collecting marine specimens
Hatchery tank with cultivated sponges
Tug towing a barge of habitat material