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Turning the tide against poaching
Tue, 10 Nov 2020
A James Cook University researcher has proposed a different approach to combat poaching on coral reefs, that focuses less on fines and more on social influence.

Greater glider species triple
Mon, 9 Nov 2020
Australian scientists have discovered one of Australia’s best-loved animals is actually three different species.

Crown-of-thorns eat themselves out of house & home
Wed, 4 Nov 2020
A world-first study on the Great Barrier Reef shows crown-of-thorns starfish have the ability to find their own way home—a behaviour previously undocumented—but only if their neighbourhood is stocked with their favourite food: corals.

Scientists discover a 500-metre-tall coral reef on the Great Barrier Reef
Wed, 28 Oct 2020
Australian scientists have discovered a massive detached coral reef just off Cape York on the Great Barrier Reef that’s taller than the Empire State Building or the Sydney Tower.

Future-proofing Townsville against wastewater contaminants
Fri, 16 Oct 2020
Townsville is leading the way with wastewater testing to help keep our waterways free of hazardous chemicals, thanks to JCU research and the support of Townsville City Council.

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