ecosystem

When you see black swans gathering across Moreton Bay’s shallow tidal flats, they are often following a food source hidden […]

Why White’s Seahorses matter for Moreton Bay. They are only about the length of credit card, can change colour to […]

On this International Day for Biological Diversity, the message could not be more relevant to Moreton Bay: local action has […]

Healthy shark and ray populations are one of the clearest signs of a fully-functioning marine ecosystem. They help regulate food webs, connect habitats as they move through the seascape, and influence the structure, balance and abundance of marine life. Moreton Bay is home to remarkable nature. For elasmobranchs — sharks and rays — it’s a globally significant gathering place for species such as mantas, leopard sharks and guitarfish. The Moreton Bay Foundation’s sedimentation

Each year, Moreton Bay’s mudflats follow an ancient rhythm of migration. For part of the year, they are alive with migratory shorebirds feeding and resting after their long journey south. Then, as the seasons turn, many lift into the sky and begin the journey north - back along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway toward breeding grounds in the northern hemisphere. For months at a time, Moreton Bay is their refuge: a place to feed, rebuild energy, moult, rest, and prepare for o

Around 50 local, national and international scientists and practitioners joined TMBF recently for our second annual Expert Scientific Forum. Presenters […]