Mike Emslie, who heads the tropical marine research agency’s long-term monitoring program, said the live coral cover measured ...

Australian authorities say the Great Barrier Reef has seen its greatest annual loss of live coral across most of its expanse ...

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

The Great Barrier Reef is not currently on UNESCO's list of world heritage sites that are in danger, though the UN recommends ...

Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered the largest decline in coral cover in two of its three regions over the last year ...

Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef suffered its biggest ever decline last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast swathes of hard coral, a new report has found.

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

The reef still retains more coral cover than many reef systems globally and researchers say it is 'still worth fighting for.' ...

The Great Barrier Reef Foundation, a charity conservation organization, commissioned the 90-page analysis, with support from the Great Barrier Marine Park Authority and National Australia Bank.

A towering coral reef has emerged from the depths of Australia’s northern waters, reshaping what scientists thought they knew about the ocean floor. Rising 500 meters from the seabed—taller ...

A bid to win a coveted UN prize for the Great Barrier Reef is gaining international support after the campaign video clocked up billions of views but the final say will rest on one single vote.

The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north-east coast of Australia. It contains the world’s largest collection of coral reefs, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 ...