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Wind is the main cause of coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef
Australian researchers have confirmed that wind patterns played a major role in causing severe coral bleaching on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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Extensive bleaching occurs on the Great Barrier Reef
Scientists confirmed the new bleaching episode after conducting an aerial survey of 300 'shallow' coral reefs as sea temperatures threaten the habitat of thousands of ma…
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The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef, is severely bleached
According to a new Australian Government monitoring report, a prolonged summer heatwave in Australia left 91% of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) damaged by bleaching.
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reef in breeding season
The Great Barrier Reef in Australia, the world's largest coral reef, has entered the breeding season in 2019.
Oceanography
A picture of a turtle showing attitude
This funny picture of this Terry sea turtle photographed in Lady Elliot island area of Great Barrier Reef, Queensland - Australia.
Oceanography
People found the Great Barrier Reef by the orange
Holding the orange / lemon fruit in your hand, perhaps you did not expect it to have a great impact on the process of discovering the world of mankind.
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reefs face the risk of permanent wiping
What no one wants to happen to the Great Barrier Reef is now true when scientists have recently released the announcement, the world's largest coral reef is going throug…
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reef is dying
Recent statistics have shown that nearly 70% of shallow coral species at the northern point of the Great Barrier Reef are bleached.
Oceanography
NASA launches the world's largest coral reef protection project
Besides the mission to explore space, scientists from the US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) are working on a project to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
Oceanography
Corals 'eat plastic' adds to environmental concerns
Great Barrier Reef coral reefs, Queensland-Australia eat plastic debris in the ocean. This new finding has made scientists extremely concerned.
Oceanography
UNESCO warned of the Great Barrier Reef
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has warned Australia is pushing the Great Barrier Reef into a list of endangered World Heri…
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reef will be wiped out in 2100
Natural heritage areas such as the Great Barrier Reef are unable to withstand the effects of increased temperatures.
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reef will not fall into danger
According to a reporter in Sydney, the Australian Government has confirmed that the country has made significant progress in protecting the world's largest coral reef Gr…
Oceanography
Australia strives to protect the world's largest coral reef
According to a reporter in Australia, the Queensland state government has announced a new plan to protect the world's largest coral reef Great Barrier Reef.
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reef is seriously degraded
The report, released by Australian Environment Minister Mark Butler, shows that the Great Barrier Reef has been degraded since 2009 as a result of tornadoes, floods and…