The oceans keep score in a year of record heat around Australia
Australia’s red centre captured by the Himawari satellite.(Himawari) Standing in the heart of central Australia, you’d be forgiven…
Scientists hope planting Palau’s ‘super corals’ will save reefs from climate change
Palau’s idyllic waters hide an experiment that scientists hope will save the world’s reefs from climate change-induced collapse.…
Researchers study impacts of coral bleaching on Lord Howe Island
Researchers hope studies into the world’s most southern coral reef at Lord Howe Island will help experts better…
Western Australia’s ‘catastrophic’ bleaching event leaves parts of the spectacular Ningaloo Reef white and grey
Even the pristine “hope spot” of Ningaloo could not escape the state’s worst ever coral bleaching. The striking…
For World’s Oceans, an Unwanted Heat Record
A new study finds that 2023 set an alarming record for marine heatwaves, with 96% of the…
Enduring obsession with the Great Barrier reef captured in dazzling historic illustrations
Historic sketches capture the magic of the Great Barrier Reef.(ABC News: W. Saville-Kent/Emma Machan) As long as people…