The researchers 'flying' and getting barrels on the reef for science
Researchers completed 40 years of monitoring the Great Barrier Reef using a method called manta tows. Dr. Daniela Ceccarelli has conducted about 3,000 of these underwater flights, which allow for real-time assessments of reef health. The program has become the gold standard for coral reef management and provides vital data for assessing government policies.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 21:37 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 21:50 UTC
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