The Great Barrier Reef is still recovering from the damage caused by Cyclone Jasper a year ago. Scientists say mud and mangrove damage is posing a large threat to reef rehabilitation.

Stretching across more than 4 miles of Whitsunday Island's east coast ... visit Tourism Whitsundays' Whitehaven Beach page. Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns (3247 ...

Many visitors say the Great Barrier Reef is best seen through a scuba ... Popular spots by Cairns include Michaelmas Cay, Moore Reef, Green Island and Hastings Reef. Ocean Free, Seastar Cruises ...

A historic deal for the United Kingdom to hand over control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has been put into question after the African island country’s new prime minister issued ...

Some of the best stargazing spots in the world can be found at the Great Barrier Reef. While camping on an isolated island allows you to enjoy the sky, you can also experience stargazing from a ...

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu on Tuesday ... systems were fully operational again. Map showing Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu.

For the first time, experts have mapped all of “Genghis Khan’s Wall,” a 458-mile stretch of China’s world-famous Great Wall in Mongolia. According to Fox News ... that the wall’s fortifications ...

France mobilized emergency aid on Monday, deploying ships and military aircraft to assist Mayotte, its overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, after the island was devastated by its most severe ...

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The survey flight took off from Claris on Great Barrier Island's east coast. Photo / Cole Eastham-Farrelly At Claris, we board an angular, blunt-winged Britten-Norman Islander - a Swiss Army knife ...

The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has deployed a mobile command center to Seaside Heights where it will center its drone investigation going forward, the agency ...