Since the program’s inception in 2018, over 125,000 corals have been outplanted across the Great Barrier Reef — off Cairns, Port Douglas and the Whitsundays — with a survival rate of 85%.

From the Great Barrier Reef to the coral gardens of the Caribbean, reefs worldwide are experiencing mass bleaching events, disease outbreaks, and widespread mortality at alarming rates. The decline of ...

Coral Reefs. Image by Openverse. One of the most spectacular synchronized breeding events on Earth occurs on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Once a year, typically after the full moon in late ...

Research shows how ancient reef cores reveal the Great Barrier Reef’s struggle with rising seas and modern climate threats.

Rows of tanks filled with liquid nitrogen sit in temperature-controlled chambers at Sydney's Taronga zoo, cradling parts of the Great Barrier Reef's diverse and magnificent corals frozen in time.

Although the Great Barrier Reef survived sea level rise roughly 11,000 years ago, the world was very different back then. Coral reefs faced less stress from human impacts.

"It had a similar morphology and mix of coral reef communities to the modern Great Barrier Reef. The types of algae and corals, and their growth rates, are comparable.

New research led by the University of Sydney adds to our understanding of how rapidly rising sea levels due to climate change foreshadow the end of the Great Barrier Reef as we know it.