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‘Tourists ask a lot of questions’: Great Barrier Reef guides face up to bleaching tragedy
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‘Tourists ask a lot of questions’: Great Barrier Reef guides face up to ...
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight years
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight ...
Quick Glance: Mass Bleaching Threatens Great Barrier Reef
  • The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing another mass bleaching event.

  • Corals bleach when heat-stressed, requiring urgent climate action.

  • Frequent and widespread bleaching events are alarming for reef survival.

  • Global climate actions are crucial for coral reef protection.
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Will carbon cost of flights to Australasia put off long-haul tourists? Is Great Barrier Reef bleaching a turn-off too?
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Will carbon cost of flights to Australasia put off long-haul tourists? Is ...
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'Widespread' Heat Stress on Great Barrier Reef Revealed in Satellite Image: The heat stress is causing widespread coral bleaching events, caused by climate ...
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'Widespread' Heat Stress on Great Barrier Reef Revealed in Satellite Image
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Iconic coral reefs facing "widespread, large-scale coral bleaching event," NOAA warns
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Iconic coral reefs facing "widespread, large-scale coral bleaching ...
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight years
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight ...
Quick Glance: Mass Bleaching Threatens Great Barrier Reef
  • The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing another mass bleaching event.

  • Corals bleach when heat-stressed, requiring urgent climate action.

  • Frequent and widespread bleaching events are alarming for reef survival.

  • Global climate actions are crucial for coral reef protection.
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Lord Howe island faces ‘major’ coral bleaching as ocean temperatures continue to break records
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Lord Howe island faces ‘major’ coral bleaching as ocean temperatures ...
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Deep learning discovers dark vessels on seas less empty than we thought: Three-quarters of fishing vessels worldwide have been inaccessible to public scrutiny ...
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Deep learning discovers dark vessels on seas less empty than we thought
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An ancient coral reef teeming with life found in the Galapagos: "We don’t get good news stories very often," said one of the scientists who spoke with Global ...
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An ancient coral reef teeming with life found in the Galapagos
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Surprise price tag on tropical Aussie island: For just over half the price of Sydney’s most expensive home – you can nab yourself an island resort in ...
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Surprise price tag on tropical Aussie island
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Wait for it 🐢

Down at Heron Island in Australia, marine turtles will lay eggs in their nests around November-December.

60 days later ... Show more

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Tanya Plibersek proposes blocking Clive Palmer's Queensland coal mine on environmental grounds
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Tanya Plibersek proposes blocking Clive Palmer's Queensland coal mine on ...
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Great Barrier Reef sees record coral cover, but it is highly vulnerable: Parts of the reef see the most coral growth in 36 years - but it is highly vulnerable to ...
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Great Barrier Reef sees record coral cover, but it is highly vulnerable
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A marine turtle fills her nest 🥚

Down in Australia, turtle mating season is in full swing which means nesting season is around the corner ... Show more

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Coral cover on parts of Great Barrier Reef highest in decades: Part of the Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its highest coral cover on record ...
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Coral cover on parts of Great Barrier Reef highest in decades
Quick Glance: Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have the highest coral cover in 36 years.
  • "What we're seeing is that the Great Barrier Reef is still a resilient system."

  • "But the worrying thing is that the frequency of these disturbance events are increasing, particularly the mass coral bleaching events," he warned.

  • However, in the southern region, which has more hard coral cover than the other two zones, cover declined to 34% in 2022 from 38% the previous year.

  • While extensive, the bleaching in 2020 and 2022, according to the institution, was not as harmful as in 2016 and 2017.
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Finally, Some Good News From Australia's Great Barrier Reef: It comes after years of worry over the damage from climate change and tourism.
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Finally, Some Good News From Australia's Great Barrier Reef
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Australia to protect Barrier Reef by banning coal mine: Australia’s new government plans to prevent development of a coal mine because of its potential impact on ...
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Australia to protect Barrier Reef by banning coal mine
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Great Barrier Reef: Corals are recovering - no all-clear: Researchers report coral growth across much of the Great Barrier Reef. Thanks to the rapidly growing ...
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Great Barrier Reef: Corals are recovering - no all-clear
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New Zealand sea sponge populations 'dying by the millions' due to climate change
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New Zealand sea sponge populations 'dying by the millions' due to ...
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Probiotics could be used to help in Great Barrier Reef coral transplants: Probiotics are often promoted as a way to improve gut health, but scientists say they ...
abc.net.au/news/2022-06-03/could-probiotics-help-save-the-great-barrier-reef/101120966
Probiotics could be used to help in Great Barrier Reef coral transplants