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Great Barrier Reef: Two-Thirds Damaged In ‘unprecedented’ Bleaching

Unprecedented coral bleaching in consecutive years has damaged two-thirds of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, aerial...

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‘Zero Recovery’ For Corals In Back-To-Back Australia Bleaching

Coral bleached for two consecutive years at Australia's Great Barrier Reef has "zero prospect" of recovery, scientists...

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‘Underwater Wasteland’ Worries After Cyclone Hits Barrier Reef

A powerful cyclone that smashed into northeastern Australia could have caused further damage to the under-pressure...

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Coral Reefs In Hot Water

A spike in water temperature lasting only days bleached all the coral in a South China Sea atoll, and killed 40 percent...

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Indonesia Increases Estimate For Cruise Ship Reef Damage

Indonesia said Wednesday a cruise ship on a voyage organised by a British company had damaged about 18,900 square...

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‘Dead Zones’ A Threat To Coral Reefs

Low-oxygen areas of the ocean known as dead zones threaten hundreds of coral reefs worldwide, fragile ecosystems...

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3,000 Migrants Rescued Off Libya

Around 3,000 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Sunday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe,...

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Coral Reefs Discovered In Ghana

Ghana’s tourism sector is expected to rake in more foreign exchange following the discovery of Coral Reefs in its...

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Indonesia Summons UK Envoy Over Coral Reef Destruction

Indonesia summoned the British ambassador Friday after a cruise ship on a voyage organised by a London-based company...

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Great Barrier Reef May Never Recover From Bleaching

Australia's Great Barrier Reef may never recover from last year's warming-driven coral bleaching, said a study...

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Indonesia Vows Action After UK Cruise Ship Ruins Coral Reef

Indonesia on Wednesday vowed to take action after a British-owned cruise ship smashed into pristine coral reefs and...

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UK Cruise Ship Damages Pristine Indonesian Coral Reef

A British-owned cruise ship has smashed into pristine coral reefs, causing extensive damage in a remote corner of...

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British Cruise Ship Damages Pristine Indonesian Coral Reef

A British-owned cruise ship crashed into pristine coral reefs, causing extensive damage in a remote corner of Indoneisa...

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UK Cruise Ship Damages Pristine Indonesian Coral Reef

A British-owned cruise ship has smashed into and damaged pristine coral reefs in a remote corner of Indonesia known as...

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Huge Swathe of Australian Mangroves ‘die of Thirst’

Thousands of hectares of mangroves in Australia's remote north "died of thirst" last year, scientists said Tuesday, in...

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Australia Sees Second Year of Barrier Reef Bleaching

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is experiencing an unprecedented second straight year of mass coral bleaching,...

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French, Irish Sailors Rescued From ‘enormous’ Australia Seas

An Irishman and a French woman on Thursday told of "waves the size of buildings" after being rescued from a terrifying...

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Great Barrier Reef At Risk of WORST-EVER Coral Bleaching This Year

The Great Barrier Reef could be struck by its worst-ever blast of coral bleaching as early as this year, experts have...

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Solomons 7.7 Quake Prompts Alert

A tsunami warning has been issued in a wide area of the South Pacific following a powerful earthquak The 7.7 magnitude...