"We tend to keep our distance." Tour guide on Great Barrier Reef captures jaw-dropping video of whale chase: 'Pretty special' ...

Reefs between Proserpine and Cape Yorke lost nearly 30 per cent of coral cover in 2024, but now is not the time to give up, ...

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

This video offers a travel guide to Cairns, a gateway city to the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. It features ...

Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is ranked #16 out of 17 things to do in Brisbane. See pictures and our review of Great Barrier Reef, Cairns.

Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record, according to a government ...

The Great Barrier Reef has “given birth” in its annual coral spawn, creating a cacophony of color on the Australian landmark. Scientists working beneath the waves say they witnessed the event ...

I spent one night on the Rum Runner, a 65-foot sailboat that ports in Cairns, Australia. The boat calls itself a floating hostel that sleeps 18 people on trips to the Great Barrier Reef.

Since 1966, the Great Barrier Reef—from Lizard Island to Cairns—has hosted thousands of anglers looking for their grander black. Before the early 1960s, no one really knew about it—few local fishermen ...

Reefs had been battered by tropical cyclones and infestations of crown-of-thorns starfish that feast on coral.