Australia’s Great Barrier Reef stretches 1,400 miles (2,300 kilometers) down the Queensland coast. Before the pandemic forced borders to close, it attracted around three million tourists each year.

Made up of 3,000 individual reefs, the Great Barrier Reef stretches from the tip of Queensland, down to Hervey Bay, just north of Brisbane. It's as big as Germany, covering 347,800 square ...

A Qantas flight flies close to the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Oct. 10, 2020. James D. Morgan/Getty Images, FILE The decline of the coral has also resulted in decreasing populations of certain ...

The damage caused in recent years to the Great Barrier Reef by ocean heat waves has compromised the massive reef’s ability to recover, and climate change could make the problem more severe in ...

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most unique and diverse ecosystems in the world. Located off the coast of Queenslan ...

The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its most widespread coral bleaching event, ... The reef, which covers an area almost 1,500 miles long off the coast of Queensland, ...

The Great Barrier Reef is a national and global icon, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1981. Since then, it’s become apparent that this vast array of marine ecosystems – stretching ...

By spanning over 135,000 square miles, the Great Barrier Reef eclipses the sizes of over 100 countries.Ranked among the world’s nations, the reef system would place 63rd, just between Germany ...