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A mother and daughter just found a record-breaking coral colony in Australia

But off the coast of Far North Queensland, a mother and daughter dived into the waves and found a coral colony so immense it ...
Forbes

The Great Barrier Reef Just Got Closer For Some North Americans

A new Fiji Airways route cuts travel time for North Americans traveling to the Great Barrier Reef from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas-Fort Worth or Vancouver. ByRoger Sands, Contributor. Forbes ...
The Conversation

Synchronised bleaching: Ningaloo and the Great Barrier Reef are bleaching in unison for the first time

Zoe Richards receives funding from the Minderoo Foundation. This work was undertaken by the Coral Conservation and Research Group at Curtin University in partnership with the Minderoo Exmouth Research ...
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Visiting The Great Barrier Reef From Cairns: The Best Tours

Many people traveling to Australia dream of seeing the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef system on Earth and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It measures for 2,300 km, which is ...
CNN

World’s largest coral colony discovered off Australian coast by mother-daughter team

A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. It spans about 111 meters (364 feet) ...
CNN

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef devastated by worst coral bleaching on record, new report finds

Parts of Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef, famed for its stunning colors and biodiversity, suffered the biggest decline of coral on record last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast swathes ...
EurekAlert!

How did the early Great Barrier Reef manage rapid environmental change?

University of Sydney One Tree Island Research Station on the southern Great Barrier Reef. Fossilised cores were taken from this part of the reef. As the modern Great Barrier Reef emerged after the ...