Queensland university flags plans to close Daintree Rainforest Observatory
A Far North MP has blasted James Cook University for threatening to close an “invaluable” research asset nestled in the heart ...
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Top 16 Things to Do in Cairns, Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef
A bit farther afield from Cairns, explore tropical North Queensland at the Daintree Rainforest, the oldest continuously ...
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New trail opens between northern Australia's rainforest and Coral Sea
The Wangetti Trail is located north of Cairns in the state of Queensland ... ago and is considered to be the planet's oldest tropical rainforest. Head 250 kilometres into the state, south-west ...
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Two-thirds of tropical rainforest, essential in the fight against global warming, lost worldwide
New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...