In calendar year 2016, 124 scientists used facilities of the Lizard Island Research Station to conduct 106 field research projects. They came from leading research institutions in Australia, Bermuda, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the USA. We are fortunate to have so many contributions to our understanding of the Reef and its myriad species. See full list. The […]
Archives for February 2017
2,062 SCIENCE PUBLICATIONS
The Lizard Island Research Station currently holds 2,062 scientific publications in its Shuetrim Library. Each year over 100 new publications are added to this collection. All are based on field research conducted at the Station. See Publications & Projects for the complete catalogue. This remarkable concentration of local knowledge spans decades, and is reflected in the Lizard […]
Archaeological Baseline for Sustainable Fishing
I am a PhD candidate in Archaeology at JCU. I have recently completed a 4.5 month internship at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station that enabled me to gain valuable professional development skills as well as conduct research for my PhD project. Preparation for my research included consultations with Dingaal Traditional Elders, internships at […]