The latest news on the ocean and conservation
The Great Barrier Reef has suffered extensive damage to the reef system over the last half decade due to warming ocean temperatures causing mass bleaching …
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Chemicals making their way into the Great Barrier Reef are threatening the health and survival of animals including the rare snub fin dolphin. According to …
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Queensland’s tourism industry representatives have released statement condoning any calls for change to the Great Barrier Reef protection legislation to allow for lethal shark control …
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Thirty hammerhead sharks that were captured over an eight year period on the Great Barrier Reef and exported to an aquarium in France have all …
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For the first time, researchers have pinned down just how damaging plastic is to marine animals. In a new study conducted by researchers at CSIRO …
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One of the most surprising and important fighters in climate change comes from an often overlooked plant in the ocean, seagrass. Now, researchers have identified …
Read MoreIn a five year study performed by WWF Australia and partners, they have found that there are “alarming” levels of chemicals in sea turtles on the …
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A new study has revealed a very disturbing and worrisome statistic that shark populations off the coast of Queensland have dropped by as much as 92% in …
Read MoreIn a stunning move that hopefully the rest of the world can learn from, Australia has reduced its plastic bag use 80% in just three …
Read MoreAccording to a new report by the Reef & Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC), a non-profit organization, they are reporting that the Queensland State Government is …
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