Research finds current models underestimate the impact of hurricanes and typhoons on coral reef communities Full paper and images available. Details below.
Great Barrier Reef research finds the destructive starfish is eaten more often than thought. Full paper, video, gifs and still
Remotely operated vehicles used by the oil and gas sector can be enhanced to gather more scientific data, researchers say.
The radioactive legacy of the arms race solves a mystery about the world’s largest fish. Atomic bomb tests conducted during
Scarring and major lacerations due to vessel collisions becoming more common, study finds. Almost one-fifth of the whale sharks (Rhincodon
EMBARGO LIFTED: 4am AEDT, Thursday 24 October 2013 Nature paper reveals coral animals produce the ‘smell of the ocean’ –
$5.6 million upgrade to Arafura Timor Research Facility Launched by Federal Science and Research Minister Don Farrell Media call 9.30
Can we save the Reef by controlling crown of thorns starfish? The Great Barrier Reef has lost half its coral
Footage is available online at http://www.aims.gov.au/docs/research/biodiversity-ecology/threats/cots.html And high res footage for this story is available for download until 7 October
The official PNAS paper is online here Read about the crown-of-thorns starfish here Read about the Great Barrier Reef here Read
