The Australian Institute of Marine Science deciphers microplastics evidence to support mitigation and reduce impacts.

Targeted action by Townsville City Council helps restore function, improve water quality and support wetland health.

With Earthwatch and MangroveWatch community monitoring at its core, new data is mapping values, identifying pressures, and charting actions to improve the health of our tidal wetlands.

Living in North Queensland means living with extremes, but it also means living with nature. And that’s our greatest asset.

Locals are leading the charge towards a cleaner, greener Magnetic Island - without the waste.

In the heart of Townsville, where backyard creeks wind through suburbs to the coast, Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare Inc have had boots in the mud and hands in the soil for over 30 years.

Within Townsville’s main water treatment facility, students are learning to value and care for every drop.

A dedicated team of green thumbs have been on a mission to restore Magnetic Island’s native vegetation, stabilise creek banks and enhance soil health to minimise erosion and control sediment.

Reef Ecologic brought community and science together for World Oceans Day with their annual ReefBlitz event - a celebration of citizen science and ocean action.

Stewardship starts in our own backyard. For the Queensland Government, their backyard includes the iconic Great Barrier Reef, which stretches more than 2,300km along its coastline.

Wildlife Surrounds is excited to announce the successful completion of a pilot project that utilised an innovative site assessment tool, VegCAT, to evaluate and monitor the health of vegetation along Townsville’s waterways.

A free environmental education program for schools and learning centres across Queensland, is giving young people the tools they need to make their schools and communities more sustainable.

A compilation of 40 years of Queensland freshwater water quality data are now available as part of a new data portal, Tahbil.

Reef Check’s citizen scientists undertake extensive training that ensures robust data collection whilst inspiring ocean stewardship.

Kids, parents, scouts and community groups teamed up for a massive effort on Clean Up Australia Day around the Bohle.

Twenty years of marine debris data continues to drive decisions that improve waterway health.

Townsville Laboratory Services, a state-of-the-art facility, is where Townsville City Council keeps watch on the health of our waterways.

A restoration project at the Townsville Town Common aims to improve habitat for migratory wader birds and water quality flowing to the Reef.

Envite Environment is leading a project to improve turtle nesting conditions on Magnetic Island.

For North Queensland Conservation Council (NQCC) the dream is simple: flourishing communities living in harmony with a healthy environment.