Scientists relocate a precious collection of coral and fish to a temporary home while a new Queensland aquarium is built.

Scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society), University of Queensland, James Cook University, and Macquarie University have completed a massive study that will help communities and countries ...

The Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait have seen six bleaching events since 2016, including back-to-back events in 2016-17 ...

A type of coral trout called the leopard trout (Plectropomus leopardus) swims on the Great Barrier Reef. Fred Bavendam/Minden Pictures/Corbis Australia appears to have successfully tackled at least ...

Why it matters: Coral reefs are an integral part of marine life and sustain it by providing shelter and habitat to various organisms. They also supply and recycle nutrients as well as enable a ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Noosa. Followed categories will be added to My News. The swell on the Noosa bar dropped low enough to allow anyone with a boat out and head far or stay local. The ...

In an effort to protect dugongs and other threatened species, WWF-Australia bought a commercial gillnet fishing license for a swath of ocean in the northern Great Barrier Reef, to establish a de-facto ...

A deadly fish that calls the Great Barrier Reef home could be a secret weapon in the fight against auto-immune and brain ...

Imagine your local main street with all of its varied restaurants lined up on either side of the road; it’s usually the restaurants that have the most activity that attract the most passers-by, right?

New fishery regulations based on science are needed in the Caribbean to give coral reefs a fighting chance against climate change, according to an international study. New fishery regulations based on ...