Great Barrier Reef explodes with life during mass coral spawning

11/12/2025 6 min
Great Barrier Reef explodes with life during mass coral spawning

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One of the world's greatest natural wonders is underway: the synchronised spawning of coral on the Great Barrier Reef.Dr Jen Matthews, a chemical ecologist and marine biochemist at the University of Technology Sydney, has been watching the event up close.Producer: Pip CookGuest: Dr Jen Matthews, a chemical ecologist and marine biochemist at the University of Technology Sydney

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