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‘Graveyard of corals’ found after extreme heat and cyclones hit northern Great Barrier Reef
In this undated photo provided by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, a diver monitors the health of the Great Barrier Reef off the Australian coast
AP / Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
2024-11-19, AOL
Reefs across the north of the Great Barrier Reef have seen “substantial losses” of coral cover after a summer of extreme heat, two cyclones and major flooding, according...
Australia’s climate has warmed by an average of 1.51 degrees Celsius
Golden Beach, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia Sunset panoramio
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2024-10-31, Famagusta Gazette
Australia’s climate has warmed by an average of 1.51 degrees Celsius (C) since records began in 1910, a landmark report has found. National science agency the...
Study shows wind patterns key in causing coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef
Looking southwest over the Far North region of Queensland, Australia, is the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria on the other side of the Far North.
NASA
2024-10-21, Phys Dot Org
The urgent fight to protect Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef from disastrous mass coral bleaching events has been given a significant boost, with new research from...
Isla Bell2024-11-21
The Daily Mail: An MP has revealed that teenager IslaBell engaged with her on social media about violence against women, before being allegedly murdered herself. Ms Bell was last seen leaving her Brunswickhome, in Melbourne, at about 6pm on October 4, just days before her...
American father, 65, arrested in Japan after carving his family2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: An American father was arrested in Japan after he allegedly carved his family's names into a sacred wooden shrine with his fingernails. Steven LeeHayes, 65, was taken into custody on November 13 after the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department captured him on...
Work to start soon on major project to Revitalise the River Ver (St Albans City & District Council)2024-11-20
Public Technologies: ) Work to start soon on major project to Revitalise the River Ver Publication date: 20 Nov 2024 ShareNews Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Linkedin Work on an ambitious project to Revitalise the River Ver where it flows through St Albans is to gather...
Parts of Great Barrier Reef suffer highest coral mortality on record | Kuwait Times Newspaper2024-11-20
Kuwait Times: Parts of the Great...
Mystery surrounds how two rare cows vanished from separate farms2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: There are fears a rustler is operating in the Adelaide Hills after two rare cows went missing from separate properties. FarmerMichael Trennary noticed one of his much loved highland cows named Rahley went missing from a paddock on Upper PennysHillRoad in...
Major search continues after shock crocodile sighting near Bundaberg2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: The race is on to track down a crocodile reportedly spotted hundreds of kilometres outside 'CrocCountry'. A member of the public reported a 3m long predator at a boat ramp on the Burnett River in Bundaberg in central Queensland last Friday, prompting a...
Scientists raise the alarm over record-breaking coral death in the Great Barrier Reef - as ...2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: It's the world's largest collection of coral reefs, spanning more than 1,430 miles down Australia's eastern coastline. But scientists warn that the Great Barrier Reef is inching closer to an irreversible 'tipping point' as it gets 'repeatedly hammered' by...
Teenager Isla Bell excitedly told a pal she had met2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: Melbourne teenager IslaBell thought she had found the man of her dreams in the days before she was allegedly brutally murdered by a man more than twice her age. Daily MailAustralia can reveal that police allege the 19-year old texted her friend just hours...
Second man faces court over alleged murder of teen Isla Bell as he JOKES with ...2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: A man accused of helping to cover up the alleged murder of Melbourne woman IslaBell has joked with prison staff during his first court appearance. Eyal Yaffe, 57, of Hampton, faces a charge of assisting an offender with murder. He appeared in the Melbourne...
You’re bugging me: Nigel Andrew named Australia’s best entomologist (Southern Cross University)2024-11-20
Public Technologies: ) View all news You're bugging me: NigelAndrew named Australia's best entomologist CategoriesScience, Environment & Marine Research & Academic Published 20 November 2024 ShareSouthern Cross University bug expert Professor Nigel Andrew has been...
Pictured: Suspected junkie, 53, accused of murdering missing Isla Blair after the Melbourne teen2024-11-20
The Daily Mail: A suspected heroin addict has appeared in court charged with the murder of Melbourne woman IslaBell, whose body was found on a rubbish tip more than month after she vanished. Marat Ganiev, 53, of St Kilda appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court on...
GWA seeks $7.4M sewer near planned hospital site in Mangilao2024-11-19
Guam Pacific Daily News: By Joe Taitano II Pacific Daily News Joe Taitano II ReporterAuthor twitter Author email Nov 20, 2024 15 mins ago 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email A sign in one of the GuamWaterworksAuthority’s facilities. PDN file photo Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS...
Human remains found in search for missing Victorian woman Isla Bell2024-11-19
The Daily Mail: Police have found human remains believed to be missing Melbourne woman IslaBell and have charged a man with murder. Ms Bell was last seen six-and-a-half weeks ago, leaving her home address, just days before her 20th birthday at about 6pm on 4 October. On...
Five animals that behave differently in moonlight2024-11-19
Raw Story: Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously – a phenomenon so spectacular it can be seen from space. Not only does the Moon’s gravitational attraction interact with the Sun to cause...