
One Tree Island Research Station
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OTIRS is a unique research facility located in the centre of the Capricorn Group of the Great Barrier Reef. The facility is managed by the University of Sydney.
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Intense underwater heat devastates the Great Barrier Reef, impacting corals & species. Worst bleaching event documented by Prof Emma L Johnston AO FAA FTSE & researchers One Tree Island Research Station Find out more: tinyurl.com/4565emjk Photos: Dr John Turnbull


Meet Simon Um, a student researching on the community ecology of coral reefs at One Tree Island Research Station! 🪸 This #WorldOceansDay, @sydney_uni celebrates #50yrsofMarineScience at the #OTIRS. For decades, #OTI has empowered students like Simon to become ocean heroes. Read more ⤵️

Happy #worldoceanday2024! Let's share our favourite ocean pic! Here's mine! I love this pic of University of Sydney researchers working hard at One Tree Island Research Station. Share yours and tag USYD MSI University of Sydney



We're proud to be a 2024 recipient of the #SapphireProject 💙 Proceeds raised through The Sapphire Project will contribute to One Tree Island Research Station research and education aimed at understanding #coralreef ecosystems 🪸 Celebrating #50yrsofMarineScience at #OTI.


One Tree Island Research Station Shawna Foo @DrAnaVC Will Figueira SydneyUniGeo University of Sydney Learn more about The Sapphire Project: sapphireproject.com.au/supported-orga…


Flashback to over 40 years ago on One Tree Island Research Station 📸 What is your favourite Island memory?🏝️ Images courtesy University Archives (REF-00002743) #50yrsofMarineScience #OneTreeIsland #MarineScience #USYD #USYDArchives


Coral bleaching study off One Tree Island finds 'shocking' damage, but some signs of regrowth abc.net.au/news/2024-11-0… via ABC Australia Will Figueira Sydney Science University of Sydney @johnwturnball

Our One Tree Island Research Station unsung heroes, Ruby and Heinrich share what life is like on the Great Barrier Reef as station managers! From planning groceries to accessing health care, life looks slightly different from the average Australian's 🏝️ abc.net.au/news/2024-12-2…


A study at One Tree Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef found that extreme heat in 2024 caused massive coral die-off. Even heat-resistant corals struggled. Research from Byrne lab University of Sydney & others. eos.org/articles/great…
