While there are certainly ghostly, galling and ghoulish critters in the deep sea, there are also adorable animals from the abyss—like this flapjack octopus! 🌊🎃

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Travel, marine conservation, fishing, coral reefs, sailfish, albatross, photography, conservation photography, china, tiger beach, diving

Source: SEVENSEAS Marine Conservation & Travel Issue 17, October 2016

You are invited to join a people-powered blitz from coast to coral to create a new record for the Great Barrier Reef!ReefBlitz 2016 will capture the biggest snapshot of the Great Barrier Reef powered by citizen science. The initiative engages the community in numerous citizen science programs designed to help track the Reef’s health and biodiversity.Join CoralWatch, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s Eye on the Reef and Reef Check Australia for a day on the reef on OCTOBER 28!Get hands-on and help the Reef at the biggest ever people-powered snapshot of Great Barrier Reef life and health. It’s easy to join in – you don’t even have to get wet! Register for a ReefBlitz event in Moreton Bay, Central Queensland, Cairns or Port Douglas.

Source: Cairns Events – Event Details – ReefBlitz 2016

Research with impact.We champion real solutions to the threats facing Australia’s great natural wonder – the Great Barrier Reef.

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