Diveplanit recently hosted a targeted familiarisation program for North American dive club managers, demonstrating how easily the Great Barrier Reef and Fiji ...

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 – ...

Australian scientists are donning their wetsuits and trying something bold to help one of the world's most iconic natural ...

Benefits to society from coral reefs, including fisheries, tourism, coastal protection, pharmaceutical discovery and more, ...

The Great Barrier Reef is in such rapid decline that Australian researchers are now trying something that once sounded like science fiction: brightening clouds to cast a protective shade over the ...

We’re all aware the Reef faces huge environmental challenges, so it’s heartening to know being a tourist can be part of the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The federal government has launched a spirited defence before the international community of its efforts to protect the Great Barrier ...

Rising ocean temperatures have been implicated in mass coral bleaching events affecting the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). These events have been increasingly frequent, with major events occurring in 2016, ...

Star wars” are erupting off Cairns with scientist racing to quell a growing outbreak of coral eating pests that could chew through hundreds of kilometres of reef.

The Great Barrier Reef Drive from Cairns to Cape Tribulation has been named Australia’s 10th best family road trip, according to iSelect.

We were 10,000 feet above the Pacific, in a tiny Cessna that seemed like it should have been flying much lower than that, when the clouds cleared and Lady Elliot Island appeared below us like an ...