The Great Barrier Reef is under attack from a range of enemies including climate change effects (coral bleaching, increased severe storms, and ocean acidification), pollutant discharge from the land, coastal…
The Coral Sea could soon become the world’s largest marine park.
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The release of the Coral Sea Commonwealth marine reserve proposal is a milestone achievement in marine protection.
The area proposed to be covered is larger than that of many small European nations. In…
Coral bleaching is a serious issue, but we’re learning how reefs can best recover.
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Coral reefs around the world are under pressure from multiple threats. A burgeoning gas industry – such as that near Gladstone – is one of the newest of these. Pollution, sedimentation, declining water…
