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This summer, the world's largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, suffered the worst mass bleaching outbreak ever witnessed. Graham Readfearn looks at whether people are ready to accept the reality that at least 70% of the world's coral reefs will soon be lost
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Despite heavy competition, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen emerged as obnoxious billionaire of the week, amid reports that his 300-foot luxury yacht destroyed 14,000 square feet of protected coral reef near the Cayman Islands. According to the Cayman News Service, the anchor chain of Allen's yacht, the MV Tatoosh, caused "extensive damage" to the reef earlier...
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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
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India's supreme court says all cinemas must play the national anthem before a film is screened.
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