by Michelle Barry | Jan 27, 2026 | Education, Reef Information
Weekly reef surveys are how our Reef Research Team keeps a close eye on Moore Reef. You may have seen recent news about crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) on the Great Barrier Reef — this is what that coverage means, and how our monitoring data supports reef protection...
by Michelle Barry | Jan 19, 2026 | Local Activities
Cairns events February 2026: What’s On (Plus the Best Day Trips) If you’re planning Cairns events February 2026, you’ve picked a brilliant month: warm tropical days, lively waterfront nights, and a calendar featuring Chinese New Year, markets and live entertainment....
by Michelle Barry | Dec 11, 2025 | Blog, Education, Reef Information
Coral spawning Great Barrier Reef: Why It Matters Coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef is one of nature’s most spectacular and important events. Every year, for just a few nights, something extraordinary happens on the Great Barrier Reef. As the water warms and...
by Michelle Barry | Nov 25, 2025 | Blog, Reef Information, Sustainability
Dennis the Sea Turtle: A Tiny Survivor Returns to the Reef A Special Release with Sunlover Reef Cruises – On Thursday 20 November 2025, something magical happened on the Great Barrier Reef. Dennis, a juvenile hawksbill sea turtle who had spent several months in...
by Michelle Barry | Nov 12, 2025 | Activities, Blog, Scuba Diving
What Teenagers Love About Sunlover Reef Cruises Are you trying to plan a Great Barrier Reef day trip that keeps everyone happy, especially the teens? It can feel like a big ask and where do you start? The I Love Cairns family give Sunlover the thumbs up and when their...