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Nature's perfect match is breaking down and the Great Barrier Reef is in peril
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Nature's perfect match is breaking down and the Great Barrier Reef is in peril

A relationship formed millions of years ago, around the time dinosaurs first appeared on earth, between coral and algae is under strain and it's transforming the Great Barrier Reef.
Malcolm Turnbull defends surprise $444 million Government donation to tiny reef body

Malcolm Turnbull defends surprise $444 million Government donation to tiny reef body

The PM says controversial half a billion donation for a small foundation was done completely transparently.
Corals build 'cloud umbrellas' to help keep cool under blazing sun, study says
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Corals build 'cloud umbrellas' to help keep cool under blazing sun, study says

Australian researchers find corals build cloud umbrellas to help keep cool and their decline could have wider implications for climate and agricultural production.
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Threatened blue carbon ecosystems store carbon 40 times faster than forests
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Threatened blue carbon ecosystems store carbon 40 times faster than forests

Mangroves, with other coastal habitats, are vitally important to our climate — and they're under threat.
Coral bleaching a sign Northern Territory's marine ecosystems threatened by rising temperatures, scientists say
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Coral bleaching a sign Northern Territory's marine ecosystems threatened by rising temperatures, scientists say

Top End rangers filmed large patches of bleached coral from the air this year in the same area where they filmed healthy coral three years ago, and scientists are warning that more bleaching events are expected.
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