Striking historic drawings of the Great Barrier Reef found in an old, waterlogged book capture the spell this underwater ...

It's no surprise the Great Barrier Reef is one of the most Googled natural wonders on Earth. This living icon boasts over ...

Not many people visit Lady Elliot Island, at the Great Barrier Reef's southern tip. But a lot of people are trying to protect ...

The one thing no one ever tells you about the Great Barrier Reef is how noisy it is. As soon as I duck my head under the ...

Fiji Airways recently launched a new service from Nadi, Fiji to Cairns, Australia, which is the nearby access airport for ...

Mass coral mortality is the worst it has ever been. Some experts say neither side of politics is prepared to reckon with reality.

Lady Musgrave Island’s lagoon, part of a 3000-acre living reef, is nature’s own aquarium –­ pristine, wondrous, and now home ...

The Great Barrier Reef was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. The vast underwater ecosystem is home to more than 400 types of coral and 1,500 species of fish, according to UNESCO.

1,500 species of fish, 4,000 species of mollusks and, yes, an abundance of corals. But big does not mean indestructible. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, which has jurisdiction over ...

One Swiss fish behaviour researcher ... Viewed through a microscope, a tile placed by scientists on the Great Barrier Reef three months ago, shows small coral regeneration.Credit: Janie Barrett ...

A recent discovery on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia has revealed unexpected insights into the region’s marine life, ...