UNESCO’s comments confirm what experts already know: despite substantial money and effort, threats to the Great Barrier Reef ...

Despite its importance, the Great Barrier Reef faces a number of threats, including climate change, pollution, and overfishing. Scientists are working to better understand these threats and ...

"Climate change poses the greatest threat to the Great Barrier Reef. We must keep that front of mind and call for greater climate action." The Biodiversity Council said the substance of the ...

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels ...

This is because they face multiple threats, he said, and some of these aren't related to climate change. "Our study focused on just the Great Barrier Reef. We need to explore this globally and ...

The long-term future of the Great Barrier Reef is precarious ... and limit the impacts of climate change on the reef." Climate change was the greatest threat to the World Heritage Area, GBRMPA ...

Coral cover has increased in all three regions on the Great Barrier Reef and is at regional ... "Climate change remains the greatest threat to the Reef because it drives these mass bleaching ...

"Sediment run-off is one of the biggest threats to the Great Barrier Reef," she said. "Poor water quality stops coral from regrowing, kills seagrass, and blocks the sunlight needed for a healthy ...

More information: Jarrah Taylor et al, Australians' perceptions of species diversity of, and threats to, the Great Barrier Reef, Marine and Freshwater Research (2025). DOI: 10.1071/MF24109 ...

Australia’s Great Barrier ... the greatest reward is becoming a more eco-friendly traveler, as the program aims to help visitors support more local sustainable businesses, treat the reef with ...

SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Water temperatures in and around Australia's Great Barrier Reef have risen to their ... battle climate change and protect our greatest natural asset," she said ...