Nature · FACT #25
The Great Barrier Reef faces several documented environmental pressures.
AIMS lists marine heatwaves associated with climate change, cyclones, and crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks among pressures on the Reef.
Source: Australian Institute of Marine Science
https://www.aims.gov.au/research-topics/monitoring-and-discovery/monitoring-great-barrier-reef
https://www.aims.gov.au/research-topics/monitoring-and-discovery/monitoring-great-barrier-reef