New fishery regulations based on science are needed in the Caribbean to give coral reefs a fighting chance against climate change, according to an international study published today. The study, led ...

The move by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority last year to expand no-fishing “green” zones from 4% to 33% of the reef won plaudits from scientists and conservationists, but few friends in ...

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 ...

This marine biology student from Papua explores the dangers of plastic waste in the ocean, the differences between waste ...

A type of coral trout called the leopard trout (Plectropomus leopardus) swims on the Great Barrier Reef. Fred Bavendam/Minden Pictures/Corbis Australia appears to have successfully tackled at least ...

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?

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 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. One of the most easily visible impacts of climate change is coral ...

New fishery regulations based on science are needed in the Caribbean to give coral reefs a fighting chance against climate change, according to an international study. New fishery regulations based on ...