Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research

Welcome to the Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research (ARI) home page. ARI is a leading centre for applied ecological research, located in Heidelberg, Melbourne.

We are the biodiversity research base for the Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) in Victoria.

On these pages you will find information on the Institute, project information under our 'research themes', useful reports, posters and brochures to download and contact details.

Current features

Link: ARI Staff


About ARI
Link: About ARI


ARI Staff
Link: Current Research Themes


Research Themes
Link: Publications and Downloads


Publications
Link: Seminar Series

Seminar Series
ARI Use of the Index of Wetland Condition
This method of assessing wetland health is being applied throughout Victoria by the state government and catchment management authorities.

ARI A Freshwater Catfish fishery
Restoring a recreational fishery for this threatened species has the potential to contribute to its recovery.