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Coral predator outbreaks
There are several animals that naturally predate on corals. In sustainable numbers, these animals play a critical role in the Reef ecosystem.
Crown-of-thorns starfish control program
The Crown-of-thorns Starfish Control Program was established in 2012 and delivers the tactical response to outbreaks as part of the Marine Park Authority’s Crown-of-thorns Starfish Strategic Manage
Choosing a high standard tourism operation
If you are looking to choose a tourism operator for your trip to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, consider selecting a High Standard Tourism Operator who operates in an ecologically sustainable
Become a Master Reef Guide
Master Reef Guides are striving to be the world’s leading reef guides and interpreters sharing the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. As reef ambassadors they impart up-to-
Master Reef Guides - Cairns and Reef-wide
There are two Master Reef Guides whose work, as Australian Reef Pilots, covers the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Crown-of-thorns starfish project dashboard
The Crown-of-thorns starfish Control Program is led by the Reef Authority in collaboration with research and industry partners.
Master Reef Guides - Southern
There are 15 Master Reef Guides who operate in the Southern region, including locations such as Yeppoon, Great Keppel Island, Heron Island, Lady Musgrave and Lady Elliot Island.
Marine Monitoring Program
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program surveys and reports on the health of inshore coral, seagrass and water quality every year, and has done so for over 15 years.
Inshore coral health
There were no acute climatic pressures imposed on inshore reefs in 2022–23.