The Great Barrier Reef: Queensland, Australia

Overview

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest reef system in the world, with an expansive reach with over 133,000 square miles - almost 3,000 individual reefs make up the whole system. It plays an important role in the surrounding sea life ecosystems and along the near coast. Over time, human production has had negative impacts on essential ecosystems that require immediate attention. This website was made to inform readers about the place, space, and environment of the Great Barrier Reef.