‘Rabbit fish’ saving Australia’s reefs
‘Rabbit fish’ saving Australia’s reefs
A small, brown and relatively boring fish could be the answer to improving damaged parts of the Great Barrier Reef off eastern Australia.
New Research Indicates Some Corals Are Taking the Heat and Surviving
New Research Indicates Some Corals Are Taking the Heat and Surviving
Image courtesy of gruntzooki via flickrAs oceans become more acidic, corals - subject to the pressures of a low pH environment - will continue their long, inevitable downward spiral into oblivion: That has been - and remains - the general consensus among the scientific community. A team of Australian researchers may have found the first known exception to this rule; a recent Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) field expedition revealed the existence of a coral community near Miall Island on the southern Great Bar…
Reef monitoring plan
Reef monitoring plan
Queensland has established the world’s longest water-monitoring network, covering 1,500 kilometres of coastline, in an effort to protect the .