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'IVF' for the Reef
Scientists collect millions of coral eggs and sperm in largest project ever attempted.
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Reproduction research
The National Sea Simulator is the only research facility of its kind in the world to replicate in-situ spawning conditions in an experimental setting.
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Genes to outsmart the heat
Scientists discovered a key genetic difference in some types of corals that may make them better equipped to withstand and survive heat stress.
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Andy, Richard and the Reef
Podcast by Emmy award winning cinematographer and marine biologist Richard Fitzpatrick and Andy Ridley, CEO of Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Sounds of the Reef
Recorded at Lady Elliot Island, the 'frying' sound is produced by snapping shrimp (Alpheidae).
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More audio coming soon - stay tuned!
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