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New study reveals how far coral larvae travel on the Great Barrier Reef, and why it matters

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04 July 2025
SCUBA-diving scientist observes corals
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Keppel corals show resilience following severe bleaching

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03 March 2023

New research has found corals in the Keppel Islands of the southern Great Barrier Reef survived and recovered from a severe bleaching event in 2020, indicating the high resilience of corals in the region.

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New insights into coral symbiosis after bleaching

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24 February 2023

New research has uncovered a complex picture of both loss and gain within the microalgal communities of corals after the 2016 Great Barrier Reef mass coral bleaching.

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Climate change puts the brakes on speedy corals

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12 January 2023

Scientists at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have found some fast-growing coral species on the Great Barrier Reef slow down their growth rates when exposed to warm water. 

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"Coral Reefs of the World" series expands with new volume on omics

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04 October 2022

A new volume now published in the Coral Reefs of the World series explains how omics approaches are helping with the development of innovative methods in coral reef restoration and conservation.

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Global report finds marine heatwaves are driving coral decline

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07 October 2021
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The Great Barrier Reef is not fine and nor is it dying; truth is inbetween

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12 July 2021

This article was first published in the The Australian on 12 July 2021.

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Turning the tables – how table corals are regenerating reefs decades faster than any other coral type

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02 June 2021

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Table corals
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Reef snapshot 2020-21 released: relief for the Great Barrier Reef this summer

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27 April 2021

The annual Reef snapshot: summer 2020-21 has been released today by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), and CSIRO.

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Exploring the mysterious depths of Ashmore Reef

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09 April 2021

We’re entering a mysterious, deep and dark dimension – the twilight zone of Ashmore Reef - with Schmidt Ocean Institute aboard the RV Falkor

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