Coral reefs, once thriving underwater cities teeming with life, now face an unprecedented crisis. Scientists have declared ...

Parts of Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef, famed for its stunning colors and biodiversity, suffered the biggest decline of coral on record last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast swathes ...

It’s the largest living structure on Earth, 3,000 individual reefs, 900 islands, 1,430 miles, and it may be collapsing. Alas, ...

Researchers at QUT uncovered how corals reattach to reefs through a three-phase process involving tissue transformation, ...

Stretching almost 1,500 miles, the Great Barrier Reef is so vast that just 20% has been surveyed. With tourism funding ...

The disappearance of an elderly woman on Lizard Island was not reported to authorities for several hours before she was found dead. The body of the 81-year-old woman was found on Sunday on Lizard ...

Crew of Coral Adventurer only realised the 80-year-old Australian was missing hours after they left Lizard Island on the ...

The Great Barrier Reef could contribute $124bn to Australia’s economy over the next 50 years, but only if there is a step up in investment to protect it.

An 80-year-old cruise passenger has been found dead on a Great Barrier Reef island after being accidentally left behind by ...