Scientists exploring Australia's Great Barrier Reef have uncovered a towering new reef that rises 500 meters (about 1,600 ...

Located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, the reef is home to thousands ... which is the loss of color and the death of coral reefs. According to a Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019 ...

And those who label the reef “underwhelming” might just need their eyes tested, frankly. This is nature at its best, and right at home here in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef isn’t 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 ...

Marine scientists from the University of Sydney yesterday have published the first peer-reviewed study documenting “catastrophic” coral bleaching events at the southern Great Barrier Reef in ...

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. It stretches over 2,300 kilometres along the coast of Queensland, Australia. Made up of nearly 3,000 reefs and 900 islands ...

The best way to get around the Great Barrier ... Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways and Qantas. From Hamilton Island, you can easily hop on a plane or boat to explore the reef's ...

Many visitors say the Great Barrier Reef is best seen through a scuba mask, but it's no small feat to traverse the area's dive spots. When choosing which regions to explore, consider your skill ...

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is ... benefits to humans and coral reef ecosystems. New research from an international team of marine scientists from the U.K. and Australia and led by researchers ...