The Great Barrier Reef,located at the shore of Queensland, Australia is the world largest reef system in the globe. It is said to be the largest structure on earth ever created by living creatures.
The reef contains over 2,900 reefs which includes 760 fringing reefs and 300 coral cays. As the biggest coral reef in the world the great barrier reef is home to over 1500 species of fish ,4000 species of mollusc , 6 species of sea turtles and a host of sponges, anemones, worms, shells , sea starts , urchins.
Having stated the all the facts before , we it is known why the Great Barrier reef is one of the best diving destination of the world.
There are several diving spot that can be found all over the reef , we may be talking about some of them specifically during our next posts, but to its great value we have seen appropriate to specify a post simply to talk in general about the reef.
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