Climate change and mass coral bleaching, outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish, overfishing, and shipping accidents are all contributing factors that are killing what was once the most beautiful reef in the world. Australia also has a large oil industry and there has been several large oil pills, which are a disaster to the water and dangerous for sea life. Spills remain a serious threat to the marine environment and Australian coastline. A serious issue to the Australian marine environment is the dumping of rubbish from ships, which in many cases get launched into animals intestines or into other body parts and may cause them to choke or even
Climate change and mass coral bleaching, outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish, overfishing, and shipping accidents are all contributing factors that are killing what was once the most beautiful reef in the world. Australia also has a large oil industry and there has been several large oil pills, which are a disaster to the water and dangerous for sea life. Spills remain a serious threat to the marine environment and Australian coastline. A serious issue to the Australian marine environment is the dumping of rubbish from ships, which in many cases get launched into animals intestines or into other body parts and may cause them to choke or even