August 13: Celebratory Launch
- Launch event – online
- Special guests include reef-loving scientists, reef-guides, and filmmakers – sharing their stories, images, science, and adventures – including with citizen scientists
- Learn about the “Virtual Reef Diver” citizen science challenge – which you can join to help protect the reef, learn new skills and knowledge, and possibly win awesome prizes (for the top citizen science adults and the best Queensland school class) – including the 1st prize ultimate holiday adventure to the Great Barrier Reef
August 14-22: Citizen Science Challenge
- Sign up to join the (online) Great Barrier Reef Citizen Science Challenge.
- Participate in the challenge any time during National Science Week (August 14-22), by learning about and classifying images of the reef.
- From a computer, you can help our reef scientists and managers to protect our Great Barrier Reef (including by improving reef observation data, for monitoring and modelling of reef coral cover, and predictions of reef health)
- PLUS, there are PRIZES to be won for eligible Queensland-based category winners (individuals and teams), including the ultimate Great Barrier Reef holiday!
- PRIZE WINNERS will be announced August 23.
