Europeans were introduced to the Great Barrier Reef by British explorer Capt. James Cook, who came upon it quite by accident. On a June evening in 1770, Cook heard the screech of wood against ...
The Great Barrier Reef is still recovering from ... sediment run-off to be the biggest long-term impact on the reef. James Cook University senior researcher Abbi Scott said mud still smothered ...
The Great Barrier Reef suffered mass bleaching events in 2016 and 2017 The number of new corals on Australia's Great Barrier Reef has plunged by 89% since unprecedented bleaching events in 2016 ...
Dirty water from a flood crisis in northern Australia has spread to parts of the Great Barrier Reef ... a scientist from James Cook University's TropWATER research unit. However, she said strong ...