Larger, branching coral types - habitats for a range of ... But scientists warn the Great Barrier Reef is on the brink of breaking down. A study found that following bleaching events in 2016 ...

Not far beneath the surface of the Coral Sea, where the Great Barrier Reef ... are the fast-growing branching corals and vital calcium-excreting algae that help bind the reef.

Australia's Great Barrier Reef has lost more than half ... had dropped by more than 50% in all coral sizes and species, but especially in branching and table-shaped corals. These are the large ...

The team found that the diversity of fish communities across the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) have changed dramatically since the ...

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a ...

"For most years, say five out of seven years, there will be now mass bleaching on coral reefs around the world," he says. Veron says he hates to predict the future for the Great Barrier Reef ...

branching Acropora and larger coral Porites were less affected, which “points to the variability and dynamics on coral reefs”. Coral bleaching is quickly damaging the Great Barrier Reef.

about a third of hard coral had died, the "largest annual decline" in 39 years of government monitoring, the agency said. Often dubbed the world's largest living structure, the Great Barrier Reef ...

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 ...

Parts of the Great ... coral had died, the "largest annual decline" in 39 years of government monitoring, the agency said. Often dubbed the world's largest living structure, the Great Barrier ...