A new study conducted at Bonnie Doon Creek on the lower Burdekin River in Queensland has demonstrated a significant reduction in sediment yield through large-scale remediation of alluvial gullies.

"Water quality offsets could help industries like sewage treatment plants comply with regulations while also protecting the Reef, but uncertainties in measuring their effectiveness pose challenges.

To do this, they undertook the first high resolution regional ocean modelling of the Great Barrier Reef in a climate scenario known as Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5.

A new study has awful news for the Great Barrier Reef. Located off the coast of Australia, this reef is one of the largest in the world. However, this world treasure is in dire need of help, as ...

A study by The University of Queensland highlights how water quality offsets can be improved in regions like Cairns and Mackay. The research emphasizes the importance of effective measurement and ...

Back-to-back bleaching events have highlighted the critical threat that climate change poses to the Great Barrier Reef. But few people are aware of the network of gullies pumping out about half ...

Often dubbed the world’s largest living structure, the Great Barrier Reef is a 2,300km-long expanse, home to a stunning array of biodiversity that includes more than 600 types of coral and 1,625 ...

A new set of samples of the Great Barrier Reef has raised new concerns about the danger posed to the reef by climate change. New research surrounding the temperatures in Australia around the coral ...

THE Great Barrier Reef Foundation has launched a $20 million grant program for water quality projects to reduce land-based run-off on to the living wonder.

Australia on Friday launched a multi-million dollar effort to stop pesticide runoff and other water quality issues on the Great Barrier Reef, the latest effort to save the ailing natural wonder.

THE Great Barrier Reef Foundation has launched a $20 million grant program for water quality projects to reduce land-based run-off on to the living wonder.