"This is a clear example of how protected areas can also benefit local communities." Scientists make stunning discovery in ...

Are you wondering how you can experience the magic of the Great Barrier Reef with kids in tow? Quicksilver Reef Cruises has ...

An "unprecedented" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning ...

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Chief Scientist Roger Beeden is optimistic about the reefs resilience but warned reef dynamics were more complex than annual timescales. Picture ...

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on the planet. It's home to a quarter of our marine life and serves as a carbon sink, removing CO2 from the atmosphere. At its core is coral ...

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.

They were among the main reef builders in the Palaeozoic era (which spanned 541 million to 252 million years ago) and helped to construct one of the largest reef systems that has ever existed on ...

New research on the Great Barrier Reef’s One Tree Island shows that more than 50% of surveyed coral colonies that bleached died of heat stress and starvation. And even heat-resistant corals ...

Photo / Aotea The Aotea skincare founder talks to Viva about growing up on Great Barrier and finding success at home, sharing insights into his nature-fuelled life and the island’s hidden gems.

"We are proud to continue the story of this historic vessel as an artificial reef along with the land-based museum," Okaloosa County Board Chairman Paul Mixon said Monday. "I applaud the Destin ...