The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world’s natural wonders. It
is a place where people from all over the world flock to, in
order to dive or snorkel in the waters that surround it and
marvel at the vast array of colours and sea life that live
there. One would expect a place as diverse and important as this
to be protected, however the Great Barrier Reef is in danger
from rapid industrialisation and under threat from the building
of large ports, dredging, dumping and a 7,000 carrier ship
highway. There is nothing better than a vacation in a hot and
sunny climate over summer, especially one which involves the
beach and tanning lotion. However, this idyllic scene can become
painfully interrupted by a sharp sting from an elusive marine
culprit! The last known rhinoceroses in Mozambique have been
wiped out by poachers. It has emerged that this was made
possible due to the fact that these poachers were working
alongside the rangers that were tasked with protecting them.
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