Death of the Great Barrier Reef
Climate Change Is Messing Up Australia's Tourism Industry
A new report from the Climate Council shows how our top five natural tourist attractions are all under threat.
The Government Thinks Giant Fans Will Cool Down the Great Barrier Reef
Scientists call the plan "a major departure from reality,” which, yeah.
David Attenborough Says the Great Barrier Reef Will Die This Century
His new documentary "Blue Planet II" issues a stark warning for Australia's national jewel.
Great Barrier Reef Apparently Not 'In Danger' Despite the Fact it's Dying
The Australian Government is thrilled. Scientists aren't so sure.
Economists Say the Great Barrier Reef Is 'Too Big to Fail'
If Australia doesn't do something to stop the natural wonder from deteriorating, it could cost the country an estimated $42 billion.
Scientists Plan to Use Pheromones to Trap Coral-Eating Starfish
Using their own sex hormones against them might be the best way to defeat crown-of-thorn starfish.
Nobody Realises Australia's Other Great Reef Is Dying too
The Great Southern Reef covers 70,000 square kilometres from Perth to Sydney via Tasmania. It's dying at a rate comparable to the Great Barrier, yet one of its problems is a lack of exposure.
Turns Out Dying Coral Reefs Smell Even Worse Than They Look
The Great Barrier Reef is a living animal. And bleaching is turning it into a stinking, decaying coral graveyard.
To Save the Great Barrier Reef, We May Have to Selectively Breed it
Melbourne-based scientists have identified stress-resistant corals that could be potentially bred and moved into areas affected by bleaching.
Coral Bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef Sure Looks a Lot Like Climate Change
Coral die offs have become all too common. As Dr. Tyrone Ridgway explained, "There's been bleaching in Hawaii this year, Caledonia, and now Australia."
The Australian Government Just Approved Dredging the Reef, Again
Despite new resolutions to curb climate change and save the reef, Australia has re-approved dredging of the coal port at Abbot Point.