The world's coral reefs are facing severe bleaching due to record-high ocean temperatures. This environmental crisis, ...

The second coral bleaching event in as many years is a major threat to the reef, and a wildcard for the major parties battling to win the Leichardt electorate.

Harmful bleaching is now affecting 84% of the world's coral reefs, the highest rate in recorded history, scientists say. The phenomenon comes as oceans increasingly warm as a result of human-induced ...

Climate change and the health of the Great Barrier Reef is front and centre ahead of the Federal Election with authorities ...

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Northern regions most affected with 41% of surveyed reefs showing medium to high bleaching levels. Experts call for urgent climate action to prevent further damage to the World Heritage-listed site.

Climate change-fuelled ocean warming and floods have been bleaching corals in the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef.

The Great Barrier Reef experienced its sixth widespread coral bleaching event in nine years, the latest “summer snapshot” has ...

The current event, confirmed by NOAA and the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), has already surpassed the previous ...

It's no surprise the Great Barrier Reef is one of the most Googled natural wonders on Earth. This living icon boasts over ...

Striking historic drawings of the Great Barrier Reef found in an old, waterlogged book capture the spell this underwater ...

SYDNEY, April 15 (Xinhua) -- New research from Australia's Southern Cross University confirms the accuracy of numerical modeling in predicting coral bleaching, marking a significant advance in reef ...