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Feb 5, 2012
Tropical Cyclone Develops in Coral Sea AccuWeather.com By Evan Duffey, Meteorologist A tropical cyclone developed in the western Coral Sea off the coast of Australia late on Saturday local time. The system, named "Jasmine", is currently heading east through the Coral Sea. Jasmine has already been upgraded ... |
Feb 4, 2012
Saudis responsible for destroying coral reefsin the Red Sea: Expert Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A renowned environment sciences expert has blamed Saudi nationals for polluting the Red Sea. “This is an indisputable fact,” Dr. Ali Eshki, Professor of Environment Sciences at Jeddah's King Abdulaziz University, said. Saudi citizens should ... |
Feb 3, 2012
 International Business Times | Coral Reefs' Savior Found: Sea Cucumbers Can Reduce Climate Change Impact International Business Times By Sanskrity Sinha: Subscribe to Sanskrity's RSS feed Sea cucumbers can save coral reefs from the impact of ocean acidification on their growth, a group of scientists working on the impact of climate change on coral reefs have revealed in a recent ... |
 WA today | Rising sea temperatures boost coral growth Perth Now RESEARCH: Rising sea temperatures are promoting coral growth on WA reefs. Picture: Suzanne Long Source: PerthNow WARMER sea temperatures have been promoting faster coral growth along the coast of Western Australia, federal government research has found ... Warmer sea boost WA coral growth |
Feb 2, 2012
 ScienceAlert | Sea cucumber 'poo' crucial in protecting coral reefs Radio Australia Scientists have found that the humble sea cucumber can play an important role in protecting coral reefs from the impacts of climate change. The research by a team from the University of Sydney has upset some Pacific nations where sea cucumbers or bêche ... Sea cucumber poo protecting coral reefs: scientists Sea cucumbers could be key to preserving coral reefs Sea cucumbers may save coral reefs |
Jan 29, 2012
Coral Sea reserve a 'sellout to foreign green groups' The Australian QUEENSLAND'S peak commercial fishing group has accused the federal government of pandering to "green" ideology by proposing a marine park in the Coral Sea larger than NSW, possibly forcing at least 40 trawler operators to relocate. |
Jan 26, 2012
Australia Party candidates call for Coral Sea plan revision The Cairns Post KATTER'S Australia Party candidates in the Far North kicked off the first official day of the election campaign by calling for the draft Coral Sea Marine Park plan to be revised to protect 4000 jobs. Cairns candidate Darren Hunt said the party has ... |
Jan 23, 2012
Valerie Taylor joins battle for the Coral Sea off Cairns The Cairns Post UNDERWATER legend Valerie Taylor has backed full protection for the Coral Sea and has narrated a short film showcasing its beauty to the world. film-maker who, with husband Ron Taylor, worked on Jaws, Blue Water and White Death, was prompted to appeal ... |
Jan 12, 2012
 The West Australian | Veteran filmmaker calls for realistic Coral Sea conservation Radio Australia Somebody who can remember what the Pacific Ocean was like before the exploitation of the tuna stocks is legendary underwater filmmaker, Valerie Taylor. She's just joined the campaign to protect Australia's Coral Sea region and is calling on the ... Underwater photographer urges protection of Coral Sea Coral Sea protections fall short: Taylor |
Jan 11, 2012
Yahoo!7 News | What's the Coral Sea Without Coral? Discovery News The Coral Sea, off the coast of northwestern Australia, is home to some of the healthiest tropical marine ecosystems left on Earth, with tuna, turtles, whales and sharks still found there in healthy numbers. The Australian government now has a plan to ... Underwater photographer urges protection of Coral Sea Veteran filmmaker calls for realistic Coral Sea conservation Coral Sea protections fall short: Taylor |