Marine scientists say they are astonished at the spectacular recovery of certain coral reefs in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Marine Park from a devastating coral bleaching event 3 years ago
Coral reef scientists and policy makers from the world's most prominent coral reef nations are meeting in Australia this week to develop urgent action plans to rescue the world's richest centre of...
Over two hundred million humans depend for their subsistence on the fact that coral has an addiction to 'junk food' - and orders its partners, the symbiotic algae, to make it.
The worldus oceans are becoming more acid, with potentially devastating consequences for corals and the marine organisms that build reefs and provide much of the Earthus breathable oxygen.
The...
Protecting the Great Barrier Reef from the impacts of climate change, natural disasters and rising human pressures will be a key test of Australiaus ability to keep our natural environment healthy...
study reveals that survival is not easy for young fish living on the Great Barrier Reef - and may be even harder under climate change.
Environmental differences experienced early in life not...
Australian scientists have found evidence that climate change may play havoc with fish populations.
Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (CoECRS) have tracked a...
Fish species on the Great Barrier Reef are starving to death because climate change is killing off their food source, an environmental study has found.
Rising sea temperatures have bleached more...
A fish that gatecrashed an experiment in Australia's Great Barrier Reef has surprised scientists by emerging as an unexpected weapon against the worldwide decline of coral reefs.
Scientists from...
