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Releases from Menindee Lakes will be actively managed this summer in a refined approach from the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and Basin state governments to maintain water in the upper lakes while meeting demands in the River Murray.

Monitoring reports from the River Murray, one of The Living Murray icon sites.

Citizen scientists are being called to swap their backyards for a local waterway by joining a wave of volunteers across the Murray–Darling Basin to help with conservation efforts.

The Spring testing season is now live. Funding for the initial 420 sites has been provided by the MDBA to make them free and available to the community.

The Chowilla Floodplain was inundated in late 2022 – monitoring shows the ecosystem is now thriving.

National Threatened Species Day is commemorated each year on September 7, to raise awareness of the flora and fauna at risk of extinction in Australia.

A billabong which has filled for the first time in years is the site of a new fish monitoring project.

The Basin’s annual fish survey shows positive signs for important native species

With over 30,000 wetlands in the Murray−Darling Basin there are many major breeding or feeding sites for birds and macroinvertebrates.

The innovative use of drone technology combined with coding software is helping to improve the accuracy of waterbird monitoring across the Murray–Darling Basin.