Not far beneath the surface of the Coral Sea, where the Great Barrier Reef lives ... and every crevice is a creature's home. The biology, like the reef, transforms from the north—where the ...

The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the ... It also holds great scientific interest as the habitat of species such as the dugong (‘sea cow’) and the large green turtle ...

Swimming with sea turtles offers a unique opportunity to interact with marine life in their natural environment. These gentle ...

The Great Barrier ... with marine creatures. A glass-bottom boat tour offered yet another stunning view. We saw several gorgeous sea turtles, clownfish dart among anemones, and a reef shark ...

Small, hidden crabs may be the missing link influencing coral-eating starfish populations, according to a study published in ...

Listen to an audio recording from Lady Elliot Island on the Great Barrier Reef (2.2MB ... the snapping shrimp competes with much larger creatures, such as the blue whale, to be the loudest animal in ...

Many visitors say the Great Barrier ... of fish, sea turtles and humpback whales, Cairns' reefs are teeming with wildlife. Known locally as the Outer Barrier Reef, these reefs are ideal for ...

Even if the Great Barrier ... s coral reef ecosystems are at risk of being damaged by warming sea temperatures and subsequent coral bleaching. Is it possible for these sea creatures to survive ...

Dugongs and sea turtles swim in the waters around the island. Part of the outer Great Barrier Reef, Wheeler Reef lies some 40 nautical miles off the coast of Townsville. Wheeler Reef is off the beaten ...

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is home to ... beautiful corals and water clarity, the reef was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Area in 1981. Several reef species, including dugongs and loggerhead ...