And support for protecting the Great Southern Reef, where 95% of Australia's unique marine life resides?
Also most people and marine industries?

Heatwave currently off the scale (black) off Tasmania. Current heating plot from NOAA below (6 Mar 24).

Explore the Invisible Forest on Google Art's and Culture!

A new visually stimulating page about seaweeds and the #GreatSouthernReef .

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Scott Bennett Scott Bennett highlights changes in the GSR, stressing the need for early detection & action. With the ocean absorbing 93% of excess heat from greenhouse gasses, CTA is clear: Cut emissions: 75% by 2030, net-zero by 2035 & boost #greatsouthernreef research funding.

One of the many ‘Sheriffs’ patrolling the #greatsouthernreef . Awesome to see healthy numbers of these fish along so much of the south coast.

'Reef Reflections' - a new film showcasing SW Australia's spectacular marine environments through the eyes of its passionate locals. Join Save Our Marine Life and film maker Stefan in #Hopetoun & #Esperance tonight & Thursday! 🎥🐠 #ReefReflections #KelpForests #GreatSouthernReef

This is the final frontier for Centro and one of the last remnant giant kelp forests in eastern Tasmania. Worrying to see them here and highlights the importance of Senate recommendations and Centro Task Force to protect this corner of the #GreatSouthernReef

📢POSTDOC POSITION (3 yrs): #kelp forests, #climatechange and #marineheatwaves . Come work with me, Karen Filbee-Dexter, Melinda Coleman, George Wood and our superb 🇳🇴🇩🇰 colleagues Havforskningsinstituttet. Field work, experiments, international collaboration and more

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The Great Southern Reef issue is out!

Copies of GOQ Volume 2:4 commenced shipping throughout this week and orders should land on your decks in the coming days. We’re incredibly excited about this one, and thankful to all who got behind it and made it a reality. 🦑
📷Matty Smith

Universities, management agencies, and NGOs across Australia have united to form the #GSRRP , a powerhouse partnership dedicated to protecting the vital functions and rich biodiversity of the #GreatSouthernReef #kelpforests IanPotterFoundation Learn more: greatsouthernreef.com/research-partn…

A final reminder that pre-orders close at 5pm today for GOQ Issue 9.

Head over to our website (greatocean.com.au) to secure your copy. The journal lands in all its glory in October.

Don’t miss out, it’s one for the ages.

Thanks for all of the support along the way. 🙏

A new documentary by Great Southern Reef Foundation about the fight to save and regenerate marine forests of giant kelp will premiere in Hobart in August.
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Our latest paper exploring how to engage people on #ClimateChange , led by @GrettaPecl, is now available online in People&Nature at besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

New film teaser just dropped: Reviving Giants explores reflections on the dramatic changes observed in Australia's #giantkelp forests and ongoing efforts for #restoration of these reefs.

Watch: youtu.be/Eg1J-9L4X_0

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🌊 Join us in something big! By supporting Great Ocean Quarterly's #greatsouthernreef issue, you help Australia's precious #kelpforests . But we need your support to make this dream a reality! Available by pre-order only until July 14th! bit.ly/gsrmagazine

Job Alert: We're after a level A or B #marine #social #scientist to join our team & work on the #GreatSouthernReef !

0.8FTE two-year position working with @CMS_Utas at University of Tasmania & BehaviourWorks Australia based at IMAS in beautiful Hobart. Pls RT!

#MarSocSci

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Printed on heavy stock and in vibrant colour, GOQ is a 128-page journal of art, ideas & the sea. With works from award-winning writers, photographers, musicians & artists, GOQ is a haul from the deep that you'll treasure forever.
Dive in at greatocean.com.au.

If you love science, art and the ocean, pre-order a copy of the Great Southern Reef edition of GOQ! Packed full of incredible stories from Australia’s best writers and photographers. Pre-sales essential for this to run. Follow the link 👇

Did you know that the #greatsouthernreef links 5 states, 16M people and 60,000 years of culture?
The GSR is our focus for another big beautiful issue, out October. We’re working together with Great Southern Reef Foundation on this one, so pre-order until July 14 at greatocean.com.au