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Coral gardening is on the horizon in the Whitsundays. The initiative has been put forward as a solution to help inshore reefs recover that have been damaged by cyclones that have disrupted the Whit...
A herbivore is a animal that feeds only on plants. They are not predatory nor do they hunt other animals, but instead survive of nutrients provided by plants only. And they are helping the reef big...
Global warming is a world-wide issue. One that affects the world in many ways, including the warming of our oceans and the changing of our ecosystems. The Great Barrier Reef is one such ecosystem.
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The Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish has long since been a problem for the Great Barrier Reef, and has posed a problem for marine biologists and conservationists for many years.
As the cold weather rolls into Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays, so too do the whales! Every year during the winter season, thousands of humpback whales migrate to the Whitsundays to nurse their ba...
In the wake of the Category 4 Cyclone Debbie, it is hard to see the bright side of such a huge weather phenomenon. However, in terms of coral bleaching, there may be a silver lining to the the stor...
It is always turtle season in the Whitsundays! Turtles live in the Whitsundays all year long, breeding, eating, living and laying their eggs in the sands around the islands. If you're lucky, you wi...
Spotted in the Whitsunday waters, whale sharks are one of the biggest animals in the ocean, and definitely the biggest fish trolling waters worldwide.
The Great Barrier Reef is a major contributor to biodiversity and overall health to the world's oceans. It is said to be one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world and contributes to the plane...
The Great Barrier Reef Marine park is home to an estimated 175 bird species, many of which live permanently in the Whitsundays area. With a variety of birds, from high-fliers to those that wade in ...
