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The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef system in the world. It lies off the coast of Queensland, Australia, and can be seen from space.

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The Great Barrier Reef is made of thousands of individual reefs and islands.

All about The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef system in the world. It lies off the coast of Queensland, Australia, and is made of thousands of reefs and islands.

The reef supports a huge variety of fish, corals and other sea life.

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Real-life uses of The Great Barrier Reef

  • Studying coral ecosystems
  • Supporting marine tourism
  • Protecting ocean biodiversity

Frequently asked questions about The Great Barrier Reef

Where is the Great Barrier Reef?

Off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

What is the reef made of?

Coral, built up by tiny animals.