What We Do

ARMS is a small business operated by marine scientists Glen Whisson and Alexandra Hoschke that specialises in monitoring marine environments using non-invasive techniques.

We specialise in:

  • The publication of marine species identification books in Western Australia
  • Biodiversity and habitat surveys of marinas, sanctuary zones, artificial reefs and other shallow marine environments Examples of past projects:
    • Fish diversity at the Exmouth Navy Pier
    • Baseline biodiversity and habitat mapping of CYO’Connor Artificial Reef (North Coogee)
    • Port Coogee Marina fish biodiversity monitoring
    • Marine invertebrates of Exmouth Gulf and Ningaloo Reef
    • Heron Point fish survey, Exmouth Gulf
  • Grey Nurse Shark research in Western Australia
  • Long-term ocean temperature monitoring at Rottnest Island and Ningaloo Reef

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Aqua Research & Monitoring Services Aqua Research & Monitoring Services is at Bundegi Beach.

1 week 3 days ago

Such beautiful patterns on this carapace (-30mm wide) of a Flower Moon Crab (Matuta planipes), which was probably part of a discarded moult. We found

Aqua Research & Monitoring Services Aqua Research & Monitoring Services is at Lighthouse Bay Exmouth.

2 weeks 17 hours ago

Nice to finally get back to Lighthouse Bay and see the beautiful Carnation Corals (Dendronephthya sp.) starting to reappear 😊 . . . #Ningaloo #NingalooReef