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A crown-of-thorns starfish eating coral at Palmyra Atoll in the Pacific.

Great Barrier Reef rocked by summer of extremes

April 22, 2024

The 2023-2024 Southern Hemisphere summer was the “worst summer on record for the Great Barrier Reef” according to Australian authorities. High ocean temperatures and a vast coral bleaching event have hit most of the Great […]

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Great Barrier Reef rocked by summer of extremes