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 ...

The Great Barrier Reef, one of the most stunning natural wonders of the world, is facing its greatest challenge yet—an ...

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

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 of the Great Barrier Reef’s 3000 reefs from above.Credit ... more larvae would flow from healthy reefs where “big mumma” fish are protected from capture. A Science Advances paper ...

A research outpost on the Great Barrier Reef has long been at the centre of the fight to preserve the world heritage area. Pat Hutchings is an authority on sea worms, not guns, but she was pretty sure ...

One of Labor's tallest candidates has made a splash at the prime minister's Great Barrier Reef stop, while the spectre of a ...

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.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on ... and proximity to the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. The area attracts large numbers of both domestic ...

Its origins lie in the Swahili language, but Africa isn’t the only place to enjoy a safari. On the other side of the planet, ...