Action needed to protect the Murray-Darling Basin!

Recent work found #wetland conservation in the basin was often treated as a subset of land #conservation.

Stronger coordination and clearer targets are needed for protection under #climatechange.

Read more: www.publish.csiro.au/mf/mf24124

Today @csiropublishing.bsky.social launched ConnectSci, a new global destination for trusted science content, hosting our journal, eBooks and a science news service.

You can now find Marine and Freshwater Research here:
connectsci.au/mf

So, what's new for readers and authors?

What causes a swamp to shift from marine to freshwater?

An investigation into Seaford Swamp’s abrupt shift from marine-brackish to a #freshwater marsh found the transition (~1870) was likely due to engineering for #agriculture and #urbandevelopment.

Read more: www.publish.csiro.au/MF/MF25095

Congrats to @caseylbowden.bsky.social winner of the #AMSA2025 MFR Best Student Presentation Award, sponsored by #MarineFreshwaterRes!
Casey's research focuses on how fishes may be influenced by water flow across small reef areas.
We're excited to see where she goes next!
@amsaconf.bsky.social

Marine & Freshwater Research is officially on bluesky! We’ll share peer-reviewed articles about ecology and management of aquatic environments, marine and freshwater.
Make sure to follow to stay up to date with latest articles!
#MarineFreshwaterRes
www.publish.csiro.au/mf