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Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years

Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years

This photo supplied by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) shows diseased corals at a reef in the Cairns/Cooktown on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, April 27, 2017 The amount of coral in some areas of the Great Barrier Reef is at its highest in 36 years, according to a new report from the Australian Institute of...

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Australia's Great Barrier Reef is hit with mass coral bleaching yet again

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is hit with mass coral bleaching yet again

Australia's Great Barrier Reef has experienced four mass bleaching events in the last seven years, like this one in 2017. Scientists warn repeated bleaching makes it tough for corals to recover. Brett Monroe Garner/Getty Images Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been hit by widespread coral bleaching repeatedly in recent years, where marine heat waves have turned large parts of the...

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Australia's Barrier Reef Erupts in Color as Corals Spawn

Australia's Barrier Reef Erupts in Color as Corals Spawn

Corals fertilize billions of offspring by casting sperm and eggs into the Pacific Ocean off the Queensland state coastal city of Cairns, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's Great Barrier Reef is spawning in an explosion of color as the World Heritage-listed natural wonder recovers from life-threatening coral bleaching episodes. Scientists on Tuesday night recorded the...

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Unquiet Seas - Across the world’s oceans, a rising tide of human-caused noise is disrupting the lives of marine animals, from whales to fish and invertebrates.

Unquiet Seas - Across the world’s oceans, a rising tide of human-caused noise is disrupting the lives of marine animals, from whales to fish and invertebrates.

A humpback whale mother and calf are joined by two males off the Cook Islands. Using complex songs to communicate with one another, humpbacks are among the species impacted by the din of humanity. (Photo by Brian Skerry) JACQUES COUSTEAU’S 1956 FILM “The Silent World” introduced the ocean’s wonders to millions of viewers. But Cousteau got one thing wrong. Far...

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