In Far North Queensland, the tides dictate how this important freight ship operates. Here's why it's a good thing.

From Florida to Australia, discover where the world's biggest coral reefs are & the fascinating impact they have on our ...

This method will ensure corals of greater genetic diversity, which will confer more resilience in the face of threats. Read ...

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

CANBERRA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- A team from Australia's national science agency has developed a soft robotic hand that they say could offer a groundbreaking approach to coral reef restoration.

The Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia is the largest coral reef in the world. It spans 1,400 miles and is home to 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 types of mollusk ...

Scientists used a robot to capture video of the "massive" reef found off Australia's northern coast An enormous coral reef has been found at the northern tip of Australia's Great Barrier Reef ...

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

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 ...

A world-first soft robotic 'hand', developed by researchers at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, could ...

Coral reefs cover less than 0.1% of our ocean, but they are home to 25% of its wildlife and provide livelihoods, food security and protection from tropical storms for an estimated 850 million people ...