Climate change and the health of the Great Barrier Reef is front and centre ahead of the Federal Election with authorities ...

The second coral bleaching event in as many years is a major threat to the reef, and a wildcard for the major parties ...

Australian scientists have reported the sixth mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef since 2016. In a ...

The Great Barrier Reef experienced its sixth widespread coral bleaching event in nine years, the latest “summer snapshot” has ...

The Great Barrier Reef has suffered its 6th mass bleaching event in the last 9 years. Only the second time mass bleaching has occurred in consecutive ...

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In the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, about one in 11 reefs (nine per cent) had “very high” levels of bleaching, although none had prevalence that was marked “extremely high”. Coral ...