Beyond being underwater wonders, coral reefs are guardians of biodiversity, shields for our coastlines and a vital source of livelihood for communities. At the helm of Malaysia’s coral conservation is ...

Many aquatic animals exhibit sequential hermaphroditism, changing sex to adapt to environmental cues, social dominance, or reproductive needs. From cl ...

It took me 42 years to see Uluru. When I finally did, it was so overwhelming I wept tears of joy. It’s not that I had no ...

Substantial coral losses on the Great Barrier Reef of up to 72 per cent have been recorded following extensive bleaching and ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

Researchers Jessica Hankins discovered that despite the rise in ocean acidity since the Industrial Revolution, corals have ...

Labor’s long-awaited environmental reforms do represent progress. But ambition levels have been dialled back and much depends ...

The idea of extinction — the permanent loss of life — is frightening. Yet the stakes of losing plants and animals are often ...

This puts Australia's nationally threatened species and World Heritage sites, like the Great Barrier Reef, in danger. "The bills do contain some vital new safeguards, in the form of 'Unacceptable ...

Researchers at QUT uncovered how corals reattach to reefs through a three-phase process involving tissue transformation, ...

For many, diving in a coral reef is a life-changing experience, and these destinations are sure to provide an otherwordly view that will make an impact.

In early June 2023, the coral reefs in the lower Florida Keys and the Dry Tortugas were stunning. We were in diving gear, ...