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| | | | | As ocean temperatures continue to warm over the Great Barrier Reef this summer, James Cook University scientists have reported areas of moderate to severe coral bleaching around the Keppel Islands, offshore from Rockhampton.The bleaching was observed during routine surveys, as part of a 25-year program tracking changes in fish communities and coral reef habitats at 42 Great Barrier Reef islands. These islands are highly valued and frequented by tourists, recreational fishers, and local communiti | |
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reef-world.org
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| | | | | Coral reefs face significant threats from climate change, ocean acidification, pollution, overfishing and local human activities. Learn about the challenges reefs face globally and locally, and the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect these vital ecosystems. | |
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theconversation.com
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| | | | | Two-thirds of the corals in the northern part of the Great Barrier Reef have died on in the reef's worst-ever bleaching event, according to the latest underwater surveys. | |
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www.livescience.com
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| | | They have no idea how it got so huge. | ||