It undoubtedly achieves its object, which is stated in the introduction, namely, the encouragement of interest in the Great Barrier Reef and the explanation of its magnificent fauna and its flora in such a way that the lay visitor can understand what he is looking at.Mr. Roughley's style ...
As I knew this might be a one-in-a-lifetime activity, I spent hours researching companies to try and guess which one would give us the best Great Barrier Reef Tour, also taking into account all the different activities such as scuba diving, swimming with marine life, and the best dive ...
Climate change has had a major impact on both the Great Barrier Reef and KI.According to NASA, 90 per cent of global warming is occurring within our oceans. Rising ocean temperatures have resulted in wide-scale coral bleaching events that threaten the survival of the reef. Climate ch...
The Great Barrier Reef is undisputed as one of the world’s most important natural assets. It is the largest natural feature on earth stretching more than 2,300km along the northeast coast of Queensland, Australia. To put it in perspective, it covers an area about the same size as the Un...
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We’ve figured out the best places to stay near the Great Barrier Reef, as well as where to stay on the islands themselves! Combining personal experience with advice from locals and travel experts, we’ve got the low down on where to stay in the Great Barrier Reef and the best things ...
The continental islands support thousands of plant species, while the coral cays also have their own distinct flora and fauna. Because of its natural beauty, the Great Barrier Reef has become one of the world’s most sought after tourist destinations. Its fabulous biodiversity attracts scientists,...
Like all the world’s coral reefs, the GBR is under threat. But the world’s largest living organism has some Great Barrier Reef heroes on its side.
and Argentina for a long time, but for tourists who are interested in wildlife and peaceful rural settlements, the Falkland Islands are a little piece of paradise. The scenic beauty of the islands, coupled with the extremely rich flora and fauna are pretty good reasons to spend s...
It wasn’t exactly clear what the purpose of this area was, but it looked like some sort of open cut mining venture, as there were large “mullock” heaps everywhere and it seemed to follow the line of the Sugarloaf, which was a well worked reef line that had been mined for gold ...