Luke Walford Facebook A youth pastor was killed in a recent shark attack near the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Luke Walford, 40, from Rockhampton in Queensland, was spearfishing with his ...

The only fish species on the Great Barrier Reef to care for their offspring as ... Instead, the adult Acanthochromis eat the gnathiids out of the water column before they can get to their young.

Listen to an audio recording from Lady Elliot Island on the Great Barrier Reef (2.2MB ... such as the blue whale, to be the loudest animal in the ocean. Reef sounds are beneficial to some marine ...

In one northern section of the reef, about a third of hard coral had died, the "largest annual decline" in 39 years of government monitoring, the agency said. Often dubbed the world's largest living ...

Many visitors say the Great Barrier Reef is best seen through a scuba mask ... are approximately 60 miles north of Cairns, but the water is clearer here than it is at Cairns' reefs.

The Great Barrier Reef is bleaching again. Without greater action on climate change and water quality, its World Heritage status could be listed as “in danger”. Queensland’s planned new coal ...

Key Events: This is the Great Barrier Reef's wet season, with average daytime temperatures in the north hovering in the high 80s. Intermittent tropical downpours are common, meaning water ...

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), which is responsible for managing the park, does not consider grey water or exhaust cleaning by-products to be waste under the existing ...