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Shaping the future of the Reef
On the 3 and 4 of November 2022, the Social Science Community for the Great Barrier Reef delivered its second annual symposium in Brisbane, hosted by the University of Queensland.
Keynote speakers John Tapim, Director of TUMRA at the Reef Authority, discussed the history and future of Sea Country co-management at the Social Science Community for the Great Barrier Reef.
Mandubarra Sea Country visit
Officers from the Reef Authority’s spatial planning team had the rare and privileged opportunity to get out on Sea Country with Mandubarra Traditional Owners.
Officers from the Reef Authority’s spatial planning team had the rare and privileged opportunity to get out on Sea Country with Mandubarra Traditional Owners.
Crown-of-thorns crusade
The Crown-of-thorns Starfish Control Program has received its first-ever, long-term funding commitment, reflecting the program’s success-to-date building Reef resilience.
The Crown-of-thorns Starfish Control Program has received its first-ever, long-term funding commitment, reflecting the program’s success-to-date building Reef resilience.
Say G'day to Fred
Fred is the Reef Authority’s Director of Reef Education and Engagement and has been with us for over twenty years.
“The youth of today, the students of today are the decision makers and the stewards of the reef's future.” Fred, Director of Reef Education and Engagement, speaks about the first time he saw
Do the right thing for the Reef this Easter
If you are heading out on the Reef over the Easter break, be sure to know how to follow Marine Park zoning rules.
If you are heading out on the Reef over the Easter break, be sure to know how to follow Marine Park zoning rules.
Control Program wins Banksia Award
The Reef Authority, is delighted to announce the Crown-of-thorns Starfish (COTS) Control Program has been named the winner of the Biodiversity category for the 34th Banksia National Sustainability
The Reef Authority, is delighted to announce the Crown-of-thorns Starfish (COTS) Control Program has been named the winner of the Biodiversity category for the 34th Banksia National Sustainability
Shark or Ray?
Often confused for sharks, shovelnose rays are closely related to their cousins, looking like a combination of your traditional flat ray and the rounder bottom dwelling sharks.
Shovelnose rays are often confused for sharks. They are closely related and share similar characteristics.
Port Curtis Coral Coast TUMRA
The TUMRA Steering Committee meeting was attended well by Committee members and most notably, was observed by several Elders representing each of the four groups covered under the TUMRA.
The TUMRA Steering Committee meeting was attended well by Committee members and most notably, was observed by several Elders representing each of the four groups covered under the TUMRA.
Foundations Program
The latest Reef Joint Field Management Program (RJFMP) Foundation Program was held 17-21 April.
The latest Reef Joint Field Management Program (RJFMP) Foundation Program was held 17-21 April.