The Reef and Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC) is welcoming the announcement of $7 million to control populations of the coraleating Crown of Thorns Starfish (COTS) on the Great Barrier Reef. Read more…     RRRC’s Marketing & Communications are managed by the team at Danae Jones Consulting. For media information or to arrange an interview, […]

QUEENSLAND’S cyclone-battered Great Barrier Reef is showing good signs of regrowth and new coral colonies as the Environment Minister urged tourists to put a visit to the natural wonder on a “bucket list’’.   The largest post-cyclone assessment of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park — a 600km-long stretch of reef — found up to […]

The crown of thorns starfish which has devastated large areas of the Great Barrier Reef has infested areas around the Montebello Islands off the Pilbara coast. Surveys going back to the mid-1970s have shown the existence of the marine invertebrates in the reefs off the Pilbara coastline. However, the numbers being currently observed are much […]