Emergent patterns of reef fish diversity correlate with coral assemblage shifts along the Great Barrier Reef. Nature Communications , 2025; 16 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-55128-7 Cite This Page : ...

Hi-tech drones equipped with night vision and AI tracking are some of the new technologies being trialled to stop poachers ...

A study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly visited inshore islands of the Great Barrier Reef. Scientists surveyed reefs at 100 sites around ...

Their findings show Great Barrier Reef fish communities differ substantially from those of the 1990s, and the pace of change has increased.

Currently led by JCU’s TropWATER, the long-term monitoring program now covers eight key regions across the Great Barrier Reef, with 21 additional inshore islands included in recent years. This ...

Today, Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef hold 12 of the 22 IGFA line class world records for black marlin. The section of the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns north to just past Lizard Island holds more ...

Federal and state governments are committing more than $160 million to phase out gillnet fishing in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area by mid-2027.

A school of fish swim through a break in the coral along the Great Barrier Reef on August 10, 2022, on Hastings Reef, Australia. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images ...

Their findings show Great Barrier Reef fish communities differ substantially from those of the 1990s, and the pace of change ...

A 14-year study of coral reefs around inshore islands of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has documented substantial declines in fish populations, particularly around popular, highly visited inshore ...