We should protect them as best we can ... If they could, some version of the Great Barrier Reef might survive. But if global warming continues unchecked, these reefs, too, could feel the heat.

Environmental activists lashed out at a new Australian government plan purporting to protect the Great Barrier Reef yesterday. The plan had been released to allay UN concerns but the activists said ...

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), which ... the group “given that their number one priority is to protect the health and biodiversity of the reef”. He added: “There ...

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 ...

Ecologists in the area were dismayed recently when they noticed deep tire ruts blasting through the salt marshes at Agnes ...

Marine biologist and Reef Unlimited tour guide, Dr Eric Fisher says tourism and restoration projects are helping protect the Great Barrier Reef. Picture: Samuel Davis Dr Eric Fisher said Moore ...

The Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia is the largest living coral reef system on Earth, about 300 times larger than the next largest reef, found off the coast of Belize.

The best way to get around the Great Barrier Reef is by car or boat, depending on where you plan to spend the majority of your time. If you're on the mainland, renting a car is the best way to get ...

Australian scientists said Wednesday that they had found a widespread decrease in coral cover in southern parts of the Great Barrier Reef. Researchers have just completed a routine annual ...

The Great Barrier Reef is still recovering from the damage caused by Cyclone Jasper a year ago. Scientists say mud and mangrove damage is posing a large threat to reef rehabilitation.