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Australia Floats Plan to Better Protect Great Barrier Reef – The Union Journal
Australian officials plan to redouble their efforts to save the Great Barrier Reef from the effects of global warming. The world’s largest coral reef system is under threat from rising ocean temp
Australian officials plan to redouble their efforts to save the Great Barrier Reef from the effects of global warming.
The worlds largest coral reef system is under threat from rising ocean temperatures, ocean acidification and violent tropical weather. Scientists also have struggled to contain outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish, a polyp-eating predator that can threaten the reefs health.
In response to these dangers, Australias Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is fl…
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