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Shocked rangers have come to the rescue of a critically endangered turtle after they found it trapped beneath driftwood in ...

A foreign-owned bulk carrier that posed a risk of damaging the Great Barrier Reef and other vessels in a Queensland port was ...

The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing one of the worst coral bleaching events in history, with rising ocean temperatures, ...

Satellite imagery has revealed the huge amounts of floodwater heading into the ocean and towards parts of the Great Barrier Reef after Queensland experienced more than two weeks of heavy rain.

Open larger image A female hawksbill turtle has been rescued and returned to the ocean by rangers after she became wedged ...

A man was airlifted from Lady Musgrave Island on Friday after almost drowning in a snorkelling incident. A snorkelling ...

The Australian Government has committed $50 million to a wetlands program, allocated from its $1.2 billion for the ...

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May is the month of Masters in Tropical North Queensland as the region is set to welcome athletes competing in three key ...

Because Cairns is the tourist hub of Queensland (and a convenient point from which to explore the reef), many Great Barrier Reef visitors fly into Cairns Airport (CNS). Keep in mind, though ...