This discovery is huge, considering the severe pressures that warming oceans and climate change are placing on coral reefs worldwide. Corals, often called the “rainforests of the sea,” are ...

Reef Report Card continues to show coral reef devastation. Distressing report reveals change to world's second-largest ...

A majestic humpback whale, dramatic coastlines, and a coral reef ecosystem shine in the NOAA and and National Marine Sanctuary Foundation’s ‘Get Into Your Sanctuary’ photo contest.

Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...

Guests and crew aboard Port Douglas-based dive and snorkel vessel Silversonic were witness to a rare sighting of an Omura’s Whale while en route to Agincourt Reef on Monday. The whale ...

Whale Sharks watched by tourists off the coast on April 22, 2012 in Ningaloo Reef, Western ... [+] Australia. Interestingly, the biting behavior observed at Ningaloo could serve a dual purpose ...

But a far less subtle behaviour has been documented for the first time among the whale sharks at Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef, 1,250 kilometres north of Perth. Researcher Christine Barry ...

While the discovery of the world’s largest coral is a game-changer, there’s still so much more to learn about the marine life ...

A team of marine scientists from the University of Sydney has published the first peer-reviewed study documenting the ...

Marine scientists highlights the complex interplay between heat stress, disease onset and coral mortality. They found that 66 percent of the colonies were bleached by February 2024 and 80 per cent by ...