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Welcome to the Lizard Island Research Station blog
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/welcome-to-the-lizard-island-research-station-blog/Life at Lizard Island Research Station is never dull. Fabulous coral reef environment, exciting discoveries, interesting visitors, amazing natural events! This post includes giant clam spawning, just to get you started.
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Has the cucumber changed its spots?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/has-the-cucumber-changed-its-spots/Recent research indicates the presence of a new species of sea cucumber at Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Accommodation
https://australian.museum/get-involved/amri/lirs/accommodation/Researchers and student groups stay in four shared, self-contained houses at the Lizard Island Research Station. Visitors cook and clean up after themselves. Kitchens are equipped with all essential cooking and eating utensils.
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Volunteering at Lizard Island Research Station
https://australian.museum/get-involved/amri/lirs/volunteering-on-lizard-island-research-station/Volunteer opportunities available at the Lizard Island Research Station.
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Meagre coral spawning following the 2016 mass bleaching
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/meagre-coral-spawning-following-the-2016-mass-bleaching/Anne Hoggett, Director of the Lizard Island Research Station, reports on this season's drastically diminished coral spawning.
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Lace corals around Lizard Island
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lace-corals-around-lizard-island/Due to over exploitation for economic uses, stylasterids are considered threatened with extinction. After 33 dives to 29 sites around Lizard Island and the outer reef, Dr Daniela Pica preliminarily identified the presence of up to 11 species.
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Current Research Volunteers
https://australian.museum/get-involved/amri/lirs/current-research-volunteers/Researchers - contact LIRS if you want to be put in touch with any of the people listed below.
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