UWA Shark Deterrents Study: 63% Less Depredation | AcademicJobs
UWA researchers demonstrate RPELX cuts shark bite-offs by 63% at Cocos Islands, boosting sustainable fisheries. Published in CSIRO journal, study highlights marine science innovations.
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Dr Jonathan Mitchell is an Adjunct Research Fellow and Research Officer in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Western Australia, also affiliated with the UWA Oceans Institute. He completed his PhD in Marine Biology at the University of Western Australia in 2019. His research focuses on shark ecology and the management of shark depredation in commercial fisheries. He currently serves as a Fisheries Biologist with the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
UWA researchers demonstrate RPELX cuts shark bite-offs by 63% at Cocos Islands, boosting sustainable fisheries. Published in CSIRO journal, study highlights marine science innovations.
UWA's pioneering research on shark depredation reduction using RPELX device achieves 63% drop in losses at Cocos Islands, boosting sustainability for Australian fisheries.