World's largest coral reef system, the great barrier reef is composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands ...

A team of marine scientists from the University of Sydney has published the first peer-reviewed study documenting the devastating coral bleaching events that occurred on the southern Great Barrier ...

More than 50 percent of affected corals in one area were killed in 2024 as the reef experienced its worst summer on record.

Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered another mass bleaching ... wiping out coral populations and destroying habitats for other sea life. But Dr Wachenfeld said some key reefs for tourism ...

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Certainly, it's the first time that the southern Great Barrier Reef has seen extensive widespread bleaching like we saw unfold this year.” Coral bleaching is caused when the sea gets too warm.

HMAS Protector, crumbling offshore of Heron Island, played an important part in Australia's naval history and is now a marine ...

A star-spangled opportunity to sell the Great Barrier Reef to US tourists has emerged, with eagle-eyed industry leaders ...

Researchers analyzed the yields of nine fisheries dependent on Australia's Great Barrier ... thorns sea stars (commonly known as starfish) can destabilize coral reefs. The 'degraded reef framework ...