A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where ...

It hosts 5,000 types of mollusks, 1,800 species of fish ... Time and tides and a planet in eternal flux brought the Great Barrier Reef into being millions of years ago, wore it down, and grew ...

The Great Barrier Reef is vast and spectacular ... 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 types of mollusks, as well as endangered turtles and dugongs. However, mass coral bleaching over the past ...

Stretching over 1,200 miles, Australia's Great Barrier Reef is the largest structure on Earth built by living organisms. Even for its size, it houses an incredible biodiversity -- literally ...

Polluted runoff is still smothering the Great Barrier Reef, our first national assessment of water quality trends in ...

Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. It stretches over 2,300 kilometres along the coast of Queensland, Australia. Made up of nearly 3,000 reefs and 900 islands ...

At nearly 135,136 square miles, Australia's Great Barrier Reef is the largest structure in the world made by living organisms, and can be seen from outer space. The Great Barrier Reef is actually ...

Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg describes the Great Barrier Reef as "the Manhattan of marine ecosystems”. Coral reefs are vitally important nursery grounds for fish and other marine life.

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels ...