diving and snorkeling cruise packages start at 205 Australian dollars ($152) per adult and AU$120 ($89) for each child. Many visitors say the Great Barrier Reef is best seen through a scuba mask ...

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is being devastated by another mass bleaching event, officials have confirmed. It is the fourth time in six years that such severe and widespread damage - caused by ...

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most unique and diverse ecosystems in the world. Located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, the reef is home to thousands of species of marine life ...

The massive report documents the condition of the reef and its outlook for the future. Under Australian law, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) must produce a report on the ...

A Unesco heritage committee on Tuesday stopped short of listing Australia’s Great Barrier Reef as a site that is “in danger” but warned the world’s biggest coral reef ecosystem remained ...

One of the seven wonders of the natural world, the Great Barrier Reef lies in the clear blue waters off the northeast coast of Australia. Spanning 14 degrees of latitude, this complex reef system is ...

Authorities say there is a “mass bleaching event” unfolding on Australia’s famed Great Barrier Reef. Higher sea temperatures are threatening the majestic home to thousands of marine species.

One of these is the world-famous, UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef, which lies off the shore of Australia's northern province ...

The best way to get around the Great Barrier ... Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways and Qantas. From Hamilton Island, you can easily hop on a plane or boat to explore the reef's ...

Australian scientists said Wednesday that they had found a widespread decrease in coral cover in southern parts of the Great Barrier Reef. Researchers have just completed a routine annual ...