Access to Low Isles (situated 15km north-east of Port Douglas) has re-opened.
With Christmas just around the corner, locals and visitors to the Great Barrier Reef (the Reef) are being reminded to follow the rules in the Marine Park when they leave their local boat ramp.
Mark Read boasts a bevy of nicknames. Among them, 'Ready' is standard fare, as is 'Çhopper' thanks to his notorious former namesake made famous in a popular 2000 Australian film.
Due to an imminent severe weather event associated with Cyclone Jasper, expected to generate strong winds and heavy rainfal
The Australian Government’s flagship Reef Guardian School program is ‘going global’ and taking the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef into classrooms around the world.
The Queensland Government announced on 16 November 2023 details on the implementation of fishing reforms that include phasing out gillnet fishing in the Great Barrier Reer Marine Park by June 2027.
It is with only a touch of irony that the Great Barrier Marine Park Reef Authority’s newly appointed Chief Scientist, Dr Roger Beeden, who oversees an area roughly the size of Germany, originally h
Long before the Reef Authority’s Acting Director of Reef Education and Engagement Fiona Merida studied to become a marine biologist - indeed long before she knew what a marine biologist was - she w
Following an extensive recruitment process, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Roger Beeden as the new Chief Scientist.