Ningaloo Reef is in trouble after a vast underwater heatwave caused a devastating bleaching event. It's becoming very ...

Western Australia has been hit by marine heatwaves since August, and now coral is bleaching in large areas along the coast from World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef to Ashmore Reef.

In 2010, an enormous marine heatwave devastated ocean life in Western Australia. Now another big one is taking hold – and heading towards Ningaloo.

Advocates are calling this a “red alert” moment for the usually resilient reef, as a marine heatwave already linked to a fish ...

The fish kill at Gnoorea Beach near Karratha is concerning our ... Since September 2024, temperatures off Australia's northwest coast have been high enough to be considered a heatwave. In late ...

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Besides the record-breaking temperatures in 2024, northwestern Western Australia experienced an area of extremely hot water that created an enormous fish kill in the Pilbara, north of Ningaloo.