by | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog, Front Page, Mangroves, Media Release
Bitumen coating mangrove and molluscs a couple days after the spill. Photo Credit: Tanya Murphy, Australian Marine Conservation Society NOTE: This blog post will be continually updated. We have received many messages and phone calls from concerned community members...
by | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog, Ecotone Article, Front Page, Mangroves
First planting at Barr Creek Fish Habitat Area. AFTER. (2025) – see BEFORE photo at end of article. Wet Season is the perfect time to focus on and progress Local Action Plans (LAPs) as it is too wet to undertake field monitoring. LAP Leaders have met...
by | Mar 24, 2025 | Blog, Ecotone Article, Front Page, Mangroves
Bess Murphy leading a team of volunteers for mangrove monitoring and accompanied by mangrove expert, Dr. Norm Duke.(2018) About the Author Shannon is CAFNEC’s Projects Officer and has been working for CAFNEC for 2 years. Shannon enjoys supporting the local...
by | Sep 21, 2022 | Community, Mangroves, Training
HAVE YOUR SAY AND INFLUENCE ON GROUND ACTION PLANS CAFNEC has been collecting shoreline video assessment data of estuaries like the Mulgrave in Far North Queensland for a couple of years now. It’s been made possible by our dedicated volunteers and partners to...
by | Jul 14, 2022 | Community, Front Page, Mangroves, Training
HAVE YOUR SAY AND INFLUENCE ON GROUND ACTION PLANS CAFNEC has been collecting shoreline video assessment data of estuaries like the Barron River in Far North Queensland for a couple of years now. It’s been made possible by our dedicated volunteers and partners...
by | Jun 14, 2022 | Blog, Community, Mangroves, News, Projects, Training
We’ve been running monitoring sessions in Far North Queensland estuaries since 2019 and will continue to monitor between now at 2023. The data we collect gives us the opportunity to inform on-ground action plans responding to estuary-specific threats. How do we get...