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 ...

Western Australia’s Ningaloo has experienced the highest level of heat stress ever recorded, while coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef has been detected from Townsville to Cape York ...

Reef Unlimited has provided visitors an opportunity to help the Great Barrier Reef and play an active role in its regeneration by taking part in “citizen science” initiatives with Reef ...

The Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority commissioned Deloitte Access Economics to undertake a study of the ...

A new study demonstrates that marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef are doing double duty, protecting underwater life while helping fisheries thrive, reported Phys.org. Nearly half of all coral ...

Travelers can also enjoy an array of local brews at Cairns' Barrier Reef Brewing Co. For those who plan to linger farther south in Townsville, Australian restaurants like A Touch of Salt ...

See where coral in the world's largest coral reef system has been bleached to death. By Lauren E. James This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine.

The odd trio met in 1980 near Lizard Island Research Station, the remote Australian Museum facility Dr Hutchings helped set up seven years earlier on the northern Great Barrier Reef. Hutchings was ...

A weak pressure gradient will persist over the north Queensland waters for the next few days. A trough over interior and southern Queensland may start to move northward over the North Queensland ...

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Chief Scientist Roger Beeden is optimistic about the reefs resilience but warned reef dynamics were more complex than annual timescales. Picture ...

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