This reef has suffered in the last few years six cyclones, two major coral-bleaching events, and various attacks by the predator crown-of-thorns starfish.
Palms pressing like starfish into the earth, keeping that upward energy, that upward current up through the palms, through the arms, so I'm not collapsing my weight.
So, Neil, can you tell me which sea creature is a potential threat to the Great Barrier Reef’s ecosystem? Is it a … a) starfish? b) jellyfish? Or c) cuttlefish?
The researchers reported this month that the starfish relative -- called the red brittle star -- is only the second creature known to be able to see without having eyes.