A Unesco heritage committee on Tuesday stopped short of listing Australia’s Great Barrier Reef as a site that is “in danger” but warned the world’s biggest coral reef ecosystem remained ...
A ustralia has narrowly avoided having its Great Barrier Reef placed on a list of “in danger” World Heritage sites by Unesco after taking moves to preserve the marine ecosystem. But ...
The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north-east coast of Australia. It contains the world’s largest collection of coral reefs, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 ...
A draft report by UNESCO shows that the Great Barrier Reef is not included in the list of endangered World Heritage sites. Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been included on UNESCO's list of ...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Great Barrier Reef has been hit by bleaching due to heat stress, the Australian agency that manages the reef said on Friday, ahead of a visit by United Nations officials ...
A full ban is needed before the World Heritage Committee meets to consider declaring the reef in danger. WWF today reaffirmed its call for a full ban on waste dumping in the entire reef World Heritage ...
These starfish can each munch over 100 square feet of coral every year, so culling them can help degrading reefs recover.
Floods, cyclones, heat stress and predatory starfish contributing to impacts as fourth planet-wide bleaching event confirmed ...
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, which stretches for some 2,300km (1,429 miles) off the country’s northeastern coast, is suffering its worst bleaching event on record. The extent of the ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Coral bleaching has swept from the tail to the tip of the Great Barrier Reef, with aerial surveys revealing the possibly ...
The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its fifth coral bleaching event in eight years. Surprisingly, tour operators are crucial in providing the research the government needs to save the treasure.
The Great Barrier Reef is a bucket list destination for many, many people. But a sad reality for the reef system, and for all of the rest on the planet, is that human presence there is incredibly ...