Bleaching damage on the corals of the Great Barrier Reef near Queensland, Australia. Credit: GREG TORDA/ARC CENTRE CORAL/REX/Shutterstock Australia's Great Barrier Reef is under serious threat as ...

What's more, this latest round of underwater surveys only looked at three of the Great Barrier Reef's 11 sections or 'sectors' - so the overall picture may be even worse. One of the major ...

The Great Barrier Reef has suffered its 6th mass bleaching event. Picture: Angelina Pilarinos/AMCS “These reports continue to show the damage climate change is causing, but they must lead to action.

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Chief Scientist Roger Beeden is optimistic about the reefs resilience but warned reef dynamics were more complex than annual timescales. Picture ...

Earlier this year, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef cooked at temperatures higher ... the report and that scientists might not get a full picture of the coral mortality for another 6–9 months.

The Great Barrier Reef has been nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award in the United Nations Environment Program’s highly regarded Champions of the Earth environmental awards. Picture ...

The World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef (GBR), considered the ... "Consequently, it is challenging to see the 'big picture' of reef health or to conduct large scale, real-time analyses." ...

Coral cover has increased in all three regions on the Great Barrier Reef and is at regional highs ... but the full picture of mortality was not yet apparent during this year's surveys," he said.

Scientists are listening to a mayday from the Great Barrier Reef ... analyses to paint a fuller picture of the last half millenia. The findings strongly suggest reef-building corals haven ...