More details on how to access data are coming soon! Watch this space.

There are two pathways to request access:
1. New Members — for people joining The Fish Collective for the first time.
2. Existing Members — for those already part of the community.

1. New Members

Step 1: Join The Fish Collective

Become part of our community by joining The Fish Collective. This step ensures you’re connected and can receive updates.

Join Now

Step 2: Read the Data Sharing Agreement

Understand the terms for accessing and contributing data. This document outlines responsibilities, usage rights, and protections.

Data Sharing Agreement
(Coming Soon)

Step 3: Submit Data Request

Submit a data request using the below form.

Submit a Request

Step 4: Review Committee Assessment

Your application will be reviewed by our committee to ensure alignment with community goals and ethical standards.

Review Committee

Name	Affiliation
Dr Nathan Knott, Senior Research Scientist, Fisheries Research;	NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Dr Dianne McLean, Research Team Leader, Marine Fauna Ecology and Pressures	Australian Insititute of Marine Science
Dr Tim Langlois, Researcher, Marine Ecology	The University of Western Australia
Dr Daniel Ierodiaconou, Associate Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences	Deakin University
Prof. Euan Harvey, Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences	Curtin University
Associate Professor Neville Barrett, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies	University of Tasmania
Dr Jordan Goetze, Research Scientist, Marine Science Program	Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

Step 5: Submit a Deed Poll

Complete and submit a Deed Poll to formalise your participation and data use agreement.

You will be sent the Deed Poll after the review process..

Step 6: Access Data via GlobalArchive

Once approved, you’ll receive instructions to access The Fish Collective’s data via GlobalArchive.

GlobalArchive Instructions
(Coming Soon)

2. Existing members

Step 1: Submit Data Request