Australia is doing absolutely everything to protect its most iconic ecosystem — except, perhaps, the one thing that really ...

STORY: Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered the largest decline in coral cover in two of its three regions over the last year. That’s according to a new report released by the Australian ...

Among other things, coral reefs have an image problem: their beauty is hidden under the waves — and so is their destruction from a rapidly warming climate. That’s why in 2014, College of Charleston ...

(CNN) — Parts of Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef, famed for its stunning colors and biodiversity, suffered the biggest decline of coral on record last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Great Barrier Reef has experienced its greatest annual loss of live coral across most of its expanse in four decades of record-keeping, Australian authorities say. Lake ...

The world's largest living coral reef exhibit is yet to be rebuilt five years after the Queensland aquarium closed.

Here at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, you’re practically guaranteed to see them. Descending toward this ...