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Reef in crisis: scientists despair as corals perish

Scientists from three research stations on the Great Barrier Reef have shared sobering accounts of the damage inflicted by the latest marine heatwave.

AAP · May 4, 2024

“There was bass before Jaco and after Jaco; his playing turned my whole life around”: How Norman Watt-Roy brought a bit of Jaco to Ian Dury’s Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

Just a few weeks after seeing Weather Report at London’s Hammersmith Odeon, Norman Watt-Roy found himself in the studio with Ian Dury and the Blockheads

Guitar World · Dec 19, 2023

Decline of more than 500 species of marine life on Australian reefs ‘the tip of the iceberg’, study finds

Increasing ocean temperatures present ‘existential threat’ with knock-on effects for ecosystems and commercial fisheries, researchers say

The Guardian - AU · Mar 22, 2023

‘Inspiring to see’: scientists show how forests of kelp can potentially be brought back to life

Tasmania’s giant kelp has all but vanished, but worldwide restoration efforts provide hope the precious habitats can be rejuvenated

The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2022

Photos from the field: diving with Tasmania's rare and elusive red handfish, your new favourite animal

Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field.

The Conversation · Jul 6, 2022

Ulrika Jonsson says she 'didn’t want to go on with life' while combatting back pain

The mum-of-four hit a low point while battling back pain – for which she was taking a pain killer called codeine. Reflecting on her struggles, Ulrika fears an opioid crisis will soon impact the UK.

Daily Mirror · May 21, 2022

Heartbreak as Gateshead lad has part of skull removed after horrific motorcycle crash

Cameron Turnbull was rushed to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infimrary following a brutal bike crash on Bensham Bank in April, leaving him with dangerous swelling of the brain

Chronicle Live · May 9, 2022