A form of coral known as the "bent sea rod" experiencing ... world's largest reef system. In a new study, they track the ...

Ms Joyce is one of eight women who make up the Sea Women of the Great Barrier Reef – a first-of-its-kind program that teaches Australian First Nations women to take a lead role in marine ...

typically increases average air and sea temperatures and can have a significant effect on rainfall, hurricanes and other severe weather. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority said the ...

"Our research provides evidence that the formation of K'gari and the Great Barrier Reef are linked to a change in the magnitude of sea-level rise and fall due to major climate feedback changes ...

Pacific triton sea snails are partial to eating the crown ... answer to getting rid of coral-eating starfish from the Great Barrier Reef, Myles Gough reports. Australian researchers are ...

Vast areas of Australia’s Great Barrier ... reef confirmed “widespread bleaching across all three regions of the marine park” — its north, south and central sectors. It said, “Sea ...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef faces critical danger from back-to-back bouts of extreme ocean heat. Ocean heat in the Coral Sea is at its highest in four centuries, scientists report in the Aug ...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef faces the risk of near-annual coral bleaching with temperatures in surrounding waters found to have reached the highest in at least 400 years. The Coral Sea has ...

“We suspect these reefs are partially protected from heat stress by upwelling of cooler water from the Coral Sea ... Great Barrier Reef as a World Heritage Site for its staggering amount of ...

A recent study found bleaching had affected 98 percent of the Great Barrier Reef since 1998 ... in the coming months. A marine heatwave occurs when the sea surface temperature rises to 3 or ...