Many freshwater fishes are imperilled globally, and there is a need for easily accessible,
contemporary ecological knowledge to guide management. This compendium contains …

Effective natural resource management requires knowledge exchange between researchers
and managers to support evidence‐based decision‐making. To achieve this, there is a need …

1.1. Background Around the world, wetlands are considered essential components of
floodplain-river ecosystems, playing an important role in river functionality by filtering and …

One of the most severe anthropogenic impacts on river systems worldwide has been
alterations to the natural flow regime. Understanding biological responses to altered flow …

The major assumption of currently accepted fish recruitment hypotheses (eg flood pulse
concept and flood recruitment model) is that in the absence of overbank flows the main river …

Background The Murray Darling Basin Plan requires the development of Long Term
Watering Plans (LTWPs) that identify priority assets and functions, ecological objectives and …

The early life history is a crucial period for fish. Mortality rates are highest during this time,
and because of the high fecundity of many fishes, slight variation in mortality rates can result …

Effective natural resource management requires timely knowledge exchange between
researchers and managers to support evidence-based decision making. To achieve this, it is …

Executive summary The present study primarily examines the response of the local fish
community to the second of two substantial environmental watering events at the Hattah …

This report details the condition monitoring undertaken at Hattah Lakes as part of The Living
Murray Condition Monitoring Program 2006–07 to 2015–16, which was funded by the …