Marine Research
There are several research institutions and research stations along the Great Barrier Reef, and James Cook University and the University of Queensland have marine biology programs which host visting researchers from around the world.
AIMS – The Australian Institute of Marine Science
ARC – Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
The Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station
CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research
Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
GBRMPA – The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
JCU – James Cook University
» School of Marine & Tropical Biology
» Orpheus Island Research Station
The Queensland Government’s Department of Primary Industries & Industries
Tropical Australian Stinger Research Unit (and if you’re interested in venomous marine life, you might also want to check out Marine Medic for first aid advice)!
UQ – The University of Queensland
» Heron Island Research Station
» Moreton Bay Research Station
The University of Sydney’s One Tree Island Research Station
This is not a comprehensive list, so please feel free to add a comment and link if you’d like to draw people’s attention to other GBR research projects.

