All posts tagged "Great Barrier Reef"
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2.8KScienceCoral decline and habitat loss on the Great Barrier Reef
Global coral bleaching over the last two years has led to widespread coral decline and habitat loss on the Great Barrier Reef.
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2.8KResearchDugong calf population shows significant increase
The dugong population in the southern Great Barrier Reef region is in much better condition than after Cyclone Yasi and the widespread...
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2.8KScienceExperts convene to build Reef resilience
The Federal Government remains concerned about the impacts we are seeing to the Great Barrier Reef from global coral bleaching.
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311News and ViewsStudents have their eye on the Reef
William Ross State High School students are hitting the water in 2017 to monitor reefs off Townsville.
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2.8KNews and ViewsSolar powered Great Barrier Reef research at AIMS
Research into the workings and wellbeing of Australia’s tropical marine environments has received a boost, with the announcement of funding for the...
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2.9KScienceAerial survey helps Great Barrier Reef recovery
Results from recent aerial surveys of the Great Barrier Reef will be used to target recovery efforts in those areas worst affected...
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2.9KResearchPowers of attraction could decimate deadly starfish
An American who fell in love with both the Great Barrier Reef and his wife via The University of Queensland has led...
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356News and ViewsShark control program continues in Marine Park
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has issued approval to the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries to continue its shark...
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480ScienceMass bleaching unfolding on Great Barrier Reef
Mass coral bleaching is occurring on the Great Barrier Reef for the second consecutive year, Australia’s lead management agency for the Reef...
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719Technology‘Dry dive’ the Great Barrier Reef to aid conservation efforts
People can ‘dry dive’ into the Great Barrier Reef to help a QUT project that’s developing unique ways to measure the aesthetic...
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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Gay relationships can be happier than hetero, study finds - GetSTEM
Hot on the heels of the same-sex marriage bill, new research shows that gay and lesbian couples tend to have higher-quality relationships than their heterosexual counterparts. Professor Janeen Baxter, Director of the Life Course Centre (LCC) led by The University of Queensland, said the quality of i...
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018 at 12:23pm
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at 9:48am
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7