Between October 18 – 22 and November 17-21 coral reef fin fish will be closed to fishos across Queensland as they get down to replenish critical fish stocks. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority ...

Sought-after pieces of coral are sold all around the world, including at rave-like trade shows known as "frag swaps". The insatiable demand for a "piece of the reef" has put coral harvesting in the ...

Two new artificial reefs will be installed off the coast of Hervey Bay and in the Bundaberg region in coming weeks, weather ...

Claims new artificial reefs being installed in a protected marine park could damage a vulnerable natural coral reef are disputed by Queensland's environment minister.

Citizen science and AI have never been more important to the environment after White House cuts to USAID are felt beneath the ...

When a shark bite happens, many people jump to the conclusion that shark populations are exploding. However, according to new research published in the journal Communications Biology, coastal shark ...

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a new study reveals. From food security to controlling seaweed and even making ...

New research reveals that one of the largest-ever marine conservation initiatives has helped to prevent more frequent ...

Imagine your local main street with all of its varied restaurants lined up on either side of the road; it’s usually the restaurants that have the most activity that attract the most passers-by, right?

A spectacular storm of fertility has erupted in Australia during one of the world’s most crucial and beautiful natural events.

In an effort to protect dugongs and other threatened species, WWF-Australia bought a commercial gillnet fishing license for a swath of ocean in the northern Great Barrier Reef, to establish a de-facto ...