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

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Mudskipper Movie Trailer

By Tiffany Nay

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Baby Fish Swim

By Adam Downie

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Hot Fish

By Monica Morin

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Recent Media Coverage

Cairns Post

January 16, 2026

Cairns Post article featuring Dr. Jodie Rummer

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

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Epaulette sharks are breaking the rules of biology

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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.

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