Mr Jackson said a fringing reef built offshore could be a solution to protect the coastline. The beach separates a lot of real estate from the ocean. (ABC Gold Coast: Dominic Cansdale ) ...

After just one generation of breeding, scientists say they have been able to double the heat tolerance of Ningaloo Reef coral using re-engineering techniques first developed at the Great Barrier Reef.

Depth use was influenced by temperature, but differently by sex: Females dived to greater depths than males in SST between ...

Coral reefs, especially barrier reefs and fringing reefs, act as breakwaters, reducing wave energy by up to 97%. By absorbing this energy, reefs significantly decrease wave heights.

Swimming with a shark big enough to swallow you whole (but won’t) might sound mad. Yet, after chatting with travellers from across the country, I can confirm it’s one of the biggest bucket list ...

These include one of Earth's largest barrier reefs—located off Andros Island—and extensive fringing reefs surrounding most of the nation's 700 islands and 2,400 cays.

These include one of Earth's largest barrier reefs—located off Andros Island—and extensive fringing reefs surrounding most of the nation's 700 islands and 2,400 cays.

Lauren Jarvis explains how to spend 10 perfect days in Perth and beyond, in this guide to Western Australia's best sites ...

These include one of Earth's largest barrier reefs—located off Andros Island—and extensive fringing reefs surrounding most of the nation's 700 islands and 2,400 cays. ... What Is a Coral Reef?

Wrapped in sunlight, salty hair, sandy feet and days invested, not spent — I found myself remembering what I loved most about ...

The Gold Coast's beaches could take up to three years to fully recover from the storm, according to the council. It said Cyclone Alfred was the worst weather event to hit the city in 50 years, and ...