Bleached coral dies when exposed to heat stress for too long, threatening the bountiful marine ecosystem that depends on it ...

published on April 16 by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, states: “Results of aerial surveys and in-water monitoring to date suggest the Reef has experienced widespread coral ...

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

Laboratory experiments confirm the accuracy of numerical modeling in simulating coral bleaching, according to new research ...

Corals are very sensitive to light and temperature and even a small change in their living conditions can stress them. When ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Great Barrier Reef is suffering its second bleaching event in as many years, with the marine park authority reporting corals in ...

Researchers from several key agencies have confirmed the Great Barrier Reef has experienced its sixth widespread coral bleaching event in nine years. The latest Summer Snapshot, by the Great ...

Scientists say some reefs, such as those off the coast of Mexico and in the southern Great Barrier Reef, have already suffered coral mortality rates above 40 to 90 per cent in certain zones.

But the life Billy leads on the reef is far from the idyllic image of gentle waves and soft sand ... Purple and yellow Coral at the Great Barrier Reef.(ABC News: Chris Lewis) As scientists ...

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 ...