Word on the Reef
Diving into marine science adventures on the Great Barrier Reef and beyond!
Word on the Reef
S1 E7: Coral restoration on the Great Barrier Reef with Dr Lorna Howlett
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Tanya Murphy
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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This week we visit a coral nursery near Port Douglas, to see how tourism operators are teaming up with scientists to care for their patches of reef. The Coral Nurture Program is showing promising results - but what are its limitations, and what role does it play in protecting our Reef? 🪸
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