Prof. Steve Swearer
Research interests
Marine ecology, evolution, and environmental
- Fish and fisheries ecology
- Eco-evolutionary dynamics
- Aquaculture
- Ecological engineering and habitat restoration
- Ecotoxicology
- Marine and coastal biogeochemistry
Research projects
- Maximizing the benefits of aquatic habitat restoration for animals
- Unravelling the biomolecular and biochemical mechanisms of fish otolith and eye lens formation and growth (with Dr Oliver Thomas and Dr Berin Boughton
- Assessing ecosystem service co-benefits of nature-based coastal defence (with Dr Becki Morris)
- Fishing and climate change impacts on fish growth (with Dr John Morrongiello)