Media & Press Coverage
TEDx Talk
On 3 October 2014, I had the distinct opportunity to give a presentation at a TEDx event hosted by James Cook University: TEDxJCUCairns.
Watch my talk "Athletes of the Great Barrier Reef" presented at TEDxJCUCairns. Check it out, and share it with your friends, family, and colleagues!
There are some important issues in the tropics that need to be addressed globally! Spreading the word is the first step!
RummerLab Science Communication Challenge
The #RummerLab science communication challenge showcases PhD and MSc research through 30-second videos.
Fish Gills
By Leteisha Prescott
Watch on Vimeo↗Mudskipper Movie Trailer
By Tiffany Nay
Watch on Vimeo↗Baby Fish Swim
By Adam Downie
Watch on Vimeo↗Hot Fish
By Monica Morin
Watch on Vimeo↗Recent Media Coverage
Cairns Post
January 16, 2026

Discover Wildlife
January 15, 2026
"Walking sharks" found off Australian coast. A closer look reveals extraordinary new discovery about epaulette shark reproduction.
Read article on Discover Wildlife↗ABC News
January 16, 2026
Captive epaulette sharks lay eggs using no extra energy, JCU research finds
Read article on ABC News↗Epaulette sharks are breaking the rules of biology
Read article on ABC News↗The Conversation
June 23, 2025
Sharks freeze when you turn them upside down – and there's no good reason why. Research explores tonic immobility in sharks, rays and their relatives.
Read article on The Conversation↗See more media on RummerLab.