Tag Archives: Queensland

[ad_1] The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has welcomed the Queensland government’s budget push towards a renewable energy future as encouraging news for our Great Barrier Reef. Treasurer Cameron Dick announced that $ 645 million would be earmarked for clean energy and three renewable energy corridors in the sunny state. …

[ad_1] Terrifying moment, a school of huge hammerhead sharks in knee-deep water loads a family onto a boat off the Queensland coast Over the weekend, a family was boating off the coast of southeastern Queensland The family caught a close encounter with a school of hammerhead sharks A group of …

[ad_1] The Australian platypus population has shrunk so sharply over the past 30 years that researchers are calling for these famous duck-billed mammals to be included on the “endangered species” list. Several experts from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) sent a series of recommendations to the New South …

[ad_1] From sleep-deprived scientists who work round the clock to tech wizards, lawyers, accountants, veterinarians and the man who was tasked with raising $ 23.5 million in record time. Meet the 105 people racing to build the UQ vaccine For the first time, we can reveal the 105 extraordinary people …

[ad_1] From sleep-deprived scientists who work round the clock to tech wizards, lawyers, accountants, veterinarians and the man who was tasked with raising $ 23.5 million in record time. Meet the 105 people racing to build the UQ vaccine For the first time, we can reveal the 105 extraordinary people …

[ad_1] An innovative, multi-stakeholder reef restoration project that uses fragments of loose coral to build new stable areas of the reef’s live habitat kicks off this week on Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef. The trial is a collaboration between the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Queensland Parks …

[ad_1] According to marine biologists, a Noah’s Ark-like plan to house hundreds of the world’s most endangered coral species in a publicly accessible bank near the Great Barrier Reef could prove to be an important part of long-term coral conservation. The Living Coral Biobank, labeled a “Coral Ark” by its …

[ad_1] Australian scientists have discovered a detached reef more than 500 meters high – higher than the Empire State Building – at the northern end of the Great Barrier Reef. The vertical “blade-like” reef some 130km off Cape York, Australia’s northeastern tip, was found during a 3D seafloor mapping exercise …

[ad_1] The first “detached” coral reef discovered in over 120 years has been found in the waters off Cape York, in northern Queensland, Australia. It was discovered on October 20, when researchers discovered it during a 12-month mapping project of Australia’s oceans. The reef is located about 80 kilometers east …

[ad_1] On 4 August, Dash's official Twitter handle stated that the Queensland Government, in Australia, is presumably setting up a scheme to adapt Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency payments to the system. This program could help cryptocurrencies to see wider adoption in Queensland. The coins that should be accepted are BTC, …