Tag: crown-of-thorns starfish


  • $1.4M Investment to Combat Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Threat

    $1.4M Investment to Combat Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Threat

    Introduction The Australian government has announced an additional investment of $1.4 million aimed at combating the ever-growing threat posed by the crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) to the Great Barrier Reef. This initiative is part of a broader effort to safeguard one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Understanding the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish The crown-of-thorns starfish is…

  • $1.4 Million Investment to Combat Coral-Eating Starfish

    $1.4 Million Investment to Combat Coral-Eating Starfish

    Introduction to the Initiative The Albanese Government has announced an impressive investment of $1.4 million aimed at combating the growing threat posed by crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) to the Great Barrier Reef. This funding focuses on enhancing control measures to protect one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders, ensuring its survival for future generations. Understanding…