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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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| | The latest report from Australia's tropical marine research agency shows hard corals on the Great Barrier Reef have been hit hard by an extreme marine heatwave.
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| | A huge portion of the 1,400-mile structure has now suffered severe damage for the second straight year-and scientists blame climate change.
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| From coral trout and snapper to wrasses, butterflyfish, and damselfish - the inshore reef habitats of Great Barrier Reef islands are known for their complex and rich fish communities.This month, our scientists are conducting visual surveys of reef fishes and benthic habitats of eight inshore island groups in the Great Barrier Reef, building on a 20-year long-term monitoring program at four of the island groups and four new monitoring sites.The island reefs surveyed are high-value and high-use fo