Word on the Reef
Diving into marine science adventures on the Great Barrier Reef and beyond!
Word on the Reef
S1 E4: Breaking: Coral bleaching at Heron Island with Dr Stuart Kininmonth
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Tanya Murphy
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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The Marine Park Authority has confirmed severe coral bleaching is unfolding on the southern section of the Great Barrier Reef 🪸 So this week, we head to Heron Island to meet the island's chief scientist and see first-hand what's happening 🏝️.
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