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Watch out! Turtles about
Published 16/11/2012
Beach users are asked to take special care during the summer months as marine turtles begin their age-old ritual of coming ashore to lay eggs.
Read full articleAccessing offshore islands to view the total solar eclipse
Published 12/11/2012
Visitors from around the world are heading to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park around Cairns to glimpse the solar eclipse.
Read full articleReef HQ Aquarium makes a splash for silver jubilee
Published 09/11/2012
The world's largest living coral reef aquarium, Reef HQ Aquarium now in its 25th year, is bigger, brighter and better than ever.
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Free Zoning Maps
If you're heading out on the water, don't forget your free Zoning Map so you know where you can go and what you can do.
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Whale of a time
The Great Barrier Reef is a hive of activity. If you're lucky enough to see a humpback whale from May to September, make sure you keep a safe distance.
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Important milestone
We're delighted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park's World Heritage listing.
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Visit the Reef
Visit our Great Barrier Reef and discover its amazing plants, animals and habitats. There are a range of tourism experiences on offer.
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What you can do
Everyone has a role to play in protecting our Great Barrier Reef. Find out what you can do to help protect this Great Australian icon.
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Report marine strandings
If you see sick, dead or stranded marine animals please call RSPCA QLD 1300 ANIMAL
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Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef
A Vulnerability Assessment: of the issues that could have far-reaching consequences for the Great Barrier Reef.

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