Science and tourism unite for Coralpalooza

Great Barrier Reef Foundation

Excitement filled the air at the Whitsundays, Cairns and Port Douglas marinas on June 10 as Coral Nurture Program researchers, local tourism operators and volunteers busily prepared for a day of intensive coral planting on the Reef. To the untrained eye, they could have been part of the throng of tourists heading out for a day of relaxation, if it wasn’t for their distinctive shirts marked Coralpalooza 2023.

Coralpalooza™ is a global day of collaborative…

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