Fish populations are being significantly affected, with some areas experiencing shifts in species diversity. Scientists warn ...

A new study of the Great Barrier Reef has revealed that the network of no-take marine reserves supplies nearly half of the region’s coral trout fishery catch.

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a new study reveals. From food security to controlling seaweed and even ...

It’s one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and arguably the crown jewel in Australia’s rich tapestry of scenic ...

According to new research, recovery rates of fish in Australia's Great Barrier Reef have increased significantly as a result of marine protected areas.

Australian researchers are designing a global real-time monitoring system to help save the world's coral reefs from further ...

One of the seven wonders of the natural world, the Great Barrier Reef lies in the clear blue waters off the northeast coast of ... including more than 1,500 species of fish, 200 species of birds, six ...

Polluted runoff is still smothering the Great Barrier Reef, our first national assessment of water quality trends in ...

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.

Ribbon Reef No. 10 is home to one of the Great Barrier Reef's most famous dive sites, Cod Hole. Along with its chromatic parade of tropical fish, Cod Hole features massive potato cod and Maori ...

The reef sustains a variety of fish species that are crucial for both local consumption and international markets. Indigenous Significance: The Great Barrier Reef holds deep cultural importance ...

Their findings show Great Barrier Reef fish communities differ substantially from those of the 1990s, and the pace of change has increased. The findings raise questions around how long-known ...