Australia's Great Barrier Reef struggles to survive
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 () Lizard Island, Australia (AFP) April 17, 2024
Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef is suffering one of the most severe coral bleaching events on record, leaving scientists fearful for its survival as the impact of climate change worsens. For 33 years marine biologist Anne Hoggett has lived and worked on Lizard Island, a small slice of tropical paradise off Australia's northeast tip. She affectionately dubs it "Blizzard Island". The
The Great Barrier Reef is suffering one of the worst coral bleaching events ever – its seventh in five years - and scientists fear it might not be able to recover. Australian Museum's Lizard Island Research Station Director Anne Hoggett has lived on the reef for over 30 years, studying its changes...
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 ()
