Embark on a day trip to the stunning Lady Elliot Island, nestled on the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Perfectly accessible from the Gold Coast, this island offers a tropical escape with beautiful ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Use the catamaran ride out to Reef Magic’s pontoon to plan your day. Once you have your time for add-ons like scuba diving and helicopter tours, inquire about times for any free ...

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The Great Barrier Reef – the world's largest reef system that's "one of the richest and most complex natural ecosystems on Earth" – is once again undergoing a mass coral bleaching event. Officials ...

It’s the largest coral reef system in the entire world and home to a plethora of underwater wildlife, but it also serves to protect the shore. After a beautiful and slightly bumpy catamaran cruise ...

Parts of the Great Barrer Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality on record, Australian research showed Tuesday, with scientists fearing the rest of it has suffered a similar fate. The ...

A remarkable grand piano that survived being shipwrecked off Australia's Great Barrier Reef along with its owner has been ...

Australia's Queensland state and HSBC said on Thursday they will make a "world-first investment" to protect the world-heritage listed Great Barrier Reef which is suffering from extensive coral ...

The widespread heat stress on the Great Barrier Reef, causing huge bleaching events among the corals, has been revealed in new satellite images. A map, shared by the NASA Earth Observatory, uses ...

The health of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the world's most extensive and spectacular coral reef ecosystem, is in a critical state and deteriorating as climate change warms up the waters in which ...

Coral reefs are some of the most breathtaking and diverse ecosystems on our planet. They are mostly referred to as the "rainforests of the sea" due to their vast biodiversity. Coral reefs are not just ...

The Great Barrier Reef has been seriously damaged by too much ocean heat. According to University of Sydney: The damage is at catastrophic levels. And as stated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...