Australia has signed a world-first global pledge to protect climate-resilient coral reefs.Australia signed the commitment at ...

Researchers are studying whether the colour of corals on the Great Barrier Reef can tell us how resilient they are to coral bleaching.

Authorities are calling on locals and tourists to help unlock a mystery in Aussie waters. A "highly unusual" number of whale ...

Half the world’s coral reefs were hit hard by extreme ocean heat, and an even more severe bleaching crisis is happening right now.

What started with a plan to nurse one sick shellback to good health has become Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre co-founder Jennie Gilbert’s greatest passion.

In total, the reef system covers approximately 132,900 square miles (344,400 square kilometres), which makes it roughly the same size as Japan. In fact, it’s so large that it can be seen from space – ...

Thousands of turtles have been counted, rescued, tagged or relocated in the latest scientific voyage to Raine Island.A ...

Half the world’s coral reefs were devastated by extreme ocean heat—and an even worse wave is happening right now.

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As ocean temperatures rise due to climate change, corals and other sensitive organisms survive where temperatures are less extreme. But a new study from researchers at Florida Tech, published this ...

Coral reefs, worth an estimated $9.8 trillion a year to humanity, are in far worse shape than previously realized. A massive ...

The global reduction in sulphur content in ship fuels has inadvertently worsened coral bleaching events on Australia's Great ...