May - Science Networks WA - Sharks, Camera, Action! film festival

May - Murdoch University - Feeding habits of Ningaloo stingrays in the spotlight

May - Murdoch Independent - Stingrays are key to Ningaloo reef

May - Phys.org - Researchers document feeding habits of five species of Ningaloo stingray

May - ABC News - Researchers shed light on Ningaloo stingrays

April - Conservation Council of WA - Support Our Sharks film festival

April - Unterwasser Magazine - Totstellen für Ungeborene

March - Channel 4 (UK) - Easter Eggs Live: Featuring SOS footage

March - Channel 4 (UK) - Advert for Easter Eggs Live: Featuring SOS footage

March - Animal Biology Postgraduate Newsletter - Ryan Kempster in the news

March - 3CR Radio Melbourne - Out of the blue

March - Warrnambool Standard - Shark species rethink

March - Launceston Examiner - New Shark

March - Hobart Mercury - Odd sharks unmasked by DNA

March - West Australian - Shark discovery an aussie first

March - Canberra Times - Rare sharks far from home

March - Newcastle Herald - Science leap in shark find

March - Sydney Morning Herald - New sharks enter Australian waters

March - Geelong Advertiser - Species rethink

March - Sydney Daily Telegraph - Rare sharks pay a visit

March - NBC News - Rare sharks turn up in Australia

March - Live Science - Rare sharks found in Australia

March - Sci News - Mysterious sharks seen for first time in Australia

March - Science Alert - Mystery sharks uncovered

February - Talk About Subi Newsletter - Lunch time talk about sharks (pg 3)

February - The Conversation - Sharks far from home

February - Canberra Times - New predator enters Australian waters

February - Business Standard - New shark species found in Australia

February - Business Insider - Rare sharks found in Australia

February - French Tribune - Biologists discover new shark

February - UWA News - Mystery shark sheds new light on species

February - Phys.org - Mystery Rottnest shark

February - IB Times - Expert identifies mysterious shark

February - The Herald Sun - WA shark find prompts species rethink

February - The Australian - WA shark find prompts species rethink

February - News.com.au - WA shark find prompts species rethink

February - West Australian - WA shark find prompts species rethink

February - Sydney Morning Herald - Sharks in WA waters never seen here

February - Courier Mail - Rottnest shark find prompts species rethink

February - ABC Current Affair - Mystery shark

February - ABC 720 Radio - Mystery shark discovery sheds light on new species

February - Australian Geographic - Shark 'attacks' should be re-named, study says

February - Science Networks WA - Shark embryos 'play dead'...

February - PLoS One - PLoS One news and blog round up

January - New York Times - Some shark embryos alert to danger

January - BBC Nature - Shark embryos 'freeze' to evade predators

January - National Geographic - Baby sharks play dead to avoid predators

January - Discovery Channel - Baby sharks stay still to avoid being eaten

January - Science (Journal) - Shark embryos sense electric fields 

January - New Scientist - Unborn sharks freeze

January - Wired - Baby sharks can sense danger

January - UWA News - Baby sharks play dead to avoid predators

November - Government News Magazine - Policy sharks bite

November - Discovery Channel Magazine - Beyond the bite

October - Murdoch Independent - Cull will have unseen effects

October - The Conversation - Does WA have a problem with sharks, or with the media?

October - Piep Vandaag - Grote witte haai in West-Australie vogelvrij verklaard 

September - UWA Newsletter (pg. 16) - The Last Word...Sharks: Beware of People

September - UWA Newsletter (pg. 13) - Scones and Science for Morning Tea

September - UWA Newsletter (pg. 8-9) - The Shark Challenge

August - The West Australian - Making a Change

August - The Subiaco Post - Science Struts its Stuff for Students

August - Asian Diver Magazine - How I Became A Shark Biologist

July - New Scientist - Australian Sharks' protected status is under threat

July - USA Today - Shark Attack Raises Questions About Protected Status

July - CNN - Explainer: Australia's Shark Attacks

June - The West Australian - Repelling Sharks by Electrical Shocks

June - ABC News - Research into Shark Repellent Pulses

June - Science Networks WA - Electroreception of Sharks and Rays as Individual as Species

May - Great Southern Weekender - Scientist Attacks Topic of Sharks

May - Science Network WA - Triadic Sensory Approach Suggested to Deter Shark Attacks

May - ABC News - Shark Embryos May be Key to Developing Repellent

May - UWA - Taking a Bite Out of Fiction

May - ABC Catalyst - Shark Repellents

May - UWA Albany - Taking a Bite out of Fiction...Public Lecture

May - ABC Radio Albany - Shark Attack Public Lecture

April - Katanning High School Newsletter - Travelling Scientist Visit

April - Oceans Institute Newsletter (pg 12) - Heart Stopping Shark Movie...

April - Sydney Herald - Shark repellent may not work on most deadly:research (Alt. Link)

April - Shark Year Mag - UWA scientists lead in shark research (Alt. Link)

April - UWA News - UWA scientists lead in shark research (Alt. Link)

April - ABC News - Differences in sharks' brains key to repellents (Alt. Link)

April - CNN - Great White Sharks to be Tagged in Deadly Waters off Australia (Alt. Link)

April - CBS 6 - Experts Investigate Unprecedented Great White Attacks (Alt. Link)

April - WPTZ - Great White Sharks to be Tagged in Deadly off Australia (Alt. Link)

March - Richie Madden - Bamboo...Play Dead! Good Boy (Alt. Link)

March - The Post - UWA Research Boosts Shark-Repellent Hope

March - Australian Geographic - Bamboo Sharks Play Dead (Alt. Link)

March - Science Network WA - Sharks Slow Respiration to Avoid Detection (Alt. Link)

March - ABC Perth720 - Shark Biologist Researches Shark 'Off Button' (Alt. Link)

March - The West Australian - Bamboo Sharks at US Festival (Alt. Link)

March - The Land - Embryo Could be Key to Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - Stock and Land - Embryo Could be Key to Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - Ridge News - Embryo Could be Key to Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - Cootamundra Herald - Embryo Could be Key to Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - Westcoast Sentinel - Embryo Could be Key to Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - UWA News - Heart Stopping Shark Movie Selected for Film Festival (Alt. Link)

March - Moree Champion - Embryo Could be Key to Failsafe Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - The Age - UWA Embryos Could Give Birth to Failsafe Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - Sydney Morning Herald - Embryos Could be Key to Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - WA Today - Embryos Could Give Birth to Failsafe Shark Repellent (Alt. Link)

March - BTW Film Festival - Film Selected for the BTW film festival (Alt. Link)

February - SPICE UWA - Travelling Scientist Flyer

February - UWA - The Amazing Senses of Bamboo Sharks

February - ABC Catalyst - Sell Your Science: Bamboo Sharks (Alt. Link)

February - UWA Science Matters (Pg. 10) - Ryan Takes Science to WA Schools

January - The Sunday Times Magazine - WA's Best and Brightest Achievers (Alt. Link)

January - Care2 News - Activist Spotlight: Ryan Kempster-Saving Our Sharks (Alt. Link)

2011 [To the Top]

December - UWA News - Ryan Takes Shark Science to Remote WA Schools (Alt. Link)

December - 13.7 Billion Years - Victory Month: Sharks get Help... (Alt. Link)

December - Experience and Grow - Australian Sharks Safe From Cull (Alt. Link)

December - J. Humanitarian Affairs - Celebrating Victory...

December - Swimming Free Blog - Update on Shark Cull in WA (Alt. Link)

December - Cyber Whale Warrior - Update on Shark Cull in WA (Alt. Link)

December - Oceans Institute Newsletter (Pg. 7) - Taking Shark Science to Schools

December - Australian Geographic - Seventh Sense of Sharks

November - BYM News - Sea Shepherd and WA Rally for Sharks

November - Sea Shepherd News - Western Australians Rally for the Sharks! (Alt. Link)

November - The Weekend West - Shark Nets In WA

November - The West Australian - Council Eyes Shark Safety Nets (Alt. Link)

November - Care2 - Victory! Australian Sharks Safe From Cull (Alt. Link)

November - The West Australian - Council Eyes Shark Nets... (Alt. Link)

November - The Conversation - A Great Day for Australia's Sharks.. (Alt. Link)

November - Southern Fried Science - Cull Cancelled... (Alt. Link)

November - The Conversation - 'Don't Kill the Sharks'... (Alt. Link)

November - IB Times - 18,000 Sign Online Petition (Alt. Link)

November - Care2 - War On Sharks After Recent Attacks (Alt. Link)

October - South Western Times - Shark Patrols for Coastline

October - UWA News - OI Experts Oppose Shark Cull Plan (Alt. Link)

October - The West Australian - Shark Experts Petition Parliament (Alt. Link)

October - Perth NOW - Scientists Lead Call to End Shark Hunt (Alt. Link)

October - MSN News - 'War On Sharks' After Death No. 3 (Alt. Link)

October - ABC Radio National - WA Shark Cull Debate (Alt. Link 1) (Alt. Link 2)

October - The First Post - Australia Set for 'War On Sharks'

October - The West Australian - Culling not the Answer...

October - The Conversation - Cull or be Killed... (Alt. Link)

October - Southern Fried Science - WA's Sharks Need Your Help! (Alt. Link)

October - The Sunday Mail - Shark Repellent Hope

October - The Sunday Times - Proven Repellent 'Still Years Away'

October - The Courier Mail - Shark Repellent in the Pipeline (Alt. Link)

October - UWA Newsletter (Pg. 5) - 3 years in 3 minutes

October - UWA News - 3 Minute Thesis International Finals (Alt. Link)

September - UWA - Video from the 2011 3 Minute Thesis International Final

September - COSMOS - Shark Ambassador (Alt. Link)

September - OCS News - OCS Travel Award Recipient (Alt. Link)

August - Oceans Institute Newsletter (Pg. 11) - UWA 3 Minute Thesis Winner

July - UWA News - Shark Spiel is a Winner (Alt. Link)

July - RTR FM Radio - 3 Minute Thesis Radio Interview (Alt. Link)

July - UWA - Video from the 2011 UWA 3 Minute Thesis Final

April - OCS Newsletter (Pg. 8) - Student Focus: Ryan Kempster

March - Shark Research Institute - Megamouth Shark Electrosense  (Alt. Link)

March - New Scientist - Megamouth - The Shark That Sucks (Alt. Link)

February - UWA - Shark Embryo Hatching

January - UWA News - The Seventh Sense of Sharks (Alt. Link)

2010 [To the Top]

December - SOS News - Megamouth Study Makes Waves

August - UWA News - UWA Open Day - Sharks (Alt. Link)

July - UWA News - UWA 3 Minute Thesis Runner Up (Alt. Link)

June - UWA News - UWA 3 Minute Thesis Semi Finalist (Alt. Link)

June - UWA - Video from the 2010 UWA 3 Minute Thesis Final