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The Great Barrier Reef is a site   for the record books.
Another   spectacular place recognized as one of   the seven wonders of   thenatural world, Australia's Great Barrier Reef   also lays claim to   beingthe only living, thriving ecosystem on Earth   visible from space.
The   marine park extends more than 1,800 miles   (3,000 km) along   theQueensland coast of northeast Australia, and it's   home to the   world'slargest collection of corals - 400 distinct types!.
It's     also home to 1,500 species of tropical fish, 4,000 types ofmollusks,     200 types of birds and 20 types of reptiles, as well as manythreatened     species such as the dugong ("sea cow") and large greenturtle.
The   Great Barrier Reef is also an important breeding area for humpback   whales migrating from Antarctica.n

 The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's immense usual wonders. It is the prime reef in the world and consists of nearly 3000 individual reefs, 880 islands and hundreds and thousands of different types of plant, bird and marine life. Swimming with the fish and appreciative the colours of the coral is a must for any holiday to the Great Barrier Reef.