Blackstone Inc has agreed to buy Hamilton Island, a major resort hub in the heart of Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef.

Ninety-one percent of reefs surveyed along the Great Barrier Reef in Australia were affected by coral bleaching to some degree during the summer of 2021-22, according to a government study.

University of Sydney marine biologists have identified a devastating combination of coral bleaching and a rare necrotic ...

High-tech drones and targeted compliance patrols will be deployed across the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to deter illegal ...

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's great natural wonders—a place of intense beauty and vast biodiversity. And it's in grave danger. For the second year in a row, the Great Barrier ...

The Great Barrier Reef has “given birth” in its annual coral spawn, creating a cacophony of color on the Australian landmark. Scientists working beneath the waves say they witnessed the event, in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. What’s really striking about coral reefs isn’t their color ...

We hit the Great Barrier Reef looking for something big — and found it. A giant lobster, buried deep in a remote lagoon, worth a fortune in any high-end kitchen. We cooked it three ways using ...

On October 11, 2016, Outside Magazine Online published a piece titled “Obituary: Great Barrier Reef (25 Million BC–2016),” which used the obituary format as a vehicle to describe the perilously ...

CANBERRA, Australia — More than 90% of Great Barrier Reef coral surveyed this year was bleached in the fourth such mass event in seven years in the world's largest coral reef ecosystem, Australian ...