Along the Caribbean coast of Belize lies the Belize Barrier Reef, the second largest barrier reef in the world after the ...

Lizard Island in the Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef, which stretches over 1,400 miles along Australia’s east coast, is bigger than the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Belgium, and the ...

Scientists from the University of Technology Sydney are searching for “super corals,” species that are naturally more ...

Reef Magic’s tour departs at 9 a.m daily and starts at AU$299 (about $187) for adults and AU$149 (about $93) for children ages 4 and 14. For more help planning your trip to the Great Barrier ...

Every year, a mysterious gathering takes place on the remote northern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. Dwarf minke whales, ...

For scuba-divers, nothing can quite compare to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, which is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. It’s home to more than 1,600 species of ...

This year, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef was hit by another mass bleaching. Scientists say the reef isn’t dying, but it also isn’t thriving. With only about 100 of the 3,000 individual ...

Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the planet's largest living structure and a jewel of the natural world, has suffered the ...

This 2019 photo shows two threats to the Great Barrier Reef: coal ships anchored near Abbot Point and a flood plume from the Burdekin River. These plumes can carry pollutants and debris to the reef.

Coral in the Great Barrier Reef is resilient, and has been able to recover from past disturbances, the Institute said. But the stressors impacting it have not gone away for long.

Lizard Island in the Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef, which stretches over 1,400 miles along Australia’s east coast, is bigger than the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Belgium, and the ...