Yarul Dhingiga: Keppel Bay reef rehabilitation project

The waters and islands known as Keppel Bay are located 15km east of Yeppoon, just north of the Tropic of Capricorn.

Reef Guardian Councils think global and act local on climate change

A new report has showcased real actions being taken by 19 local councils to help reduce climate change impacts on the iconic Great Barrier Reef (the Reef).

Fishers do the right thing for the Reef

Visitors to the Great Barrier Reef are being congratulated for doing the right thing while in the Marine Park over the recent school holidays.

Coral Spawning – key to Reef’s remarkable recovery

Bursting into a kaleidoscope of colour in the world’s biggest display of new life, there is no more important event for the future of the Great Barrier Reef (the Reef) than the spectacular coral sp

Reef Authority welcomes the Traditional Owners Reef plan

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority welcomes the release of the Traditional Owner Implementation Plan which details the priorities and aspirations of Traditional Owners i

New future for Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (Reef Authority) is moving forward with planning a brand-new aquarium at Reef HQ.  

Monitoring vessel activity with hydrophones

Earlier this month, a project team made up of representatives from CSIRO, Traditional Owner groups, and the Reef Authority ventured out to the Reef to retrieve data from submerged hydrophones.

Summer Reef health

Summer is a time of increased risk of impacts for the Great Barrier Reef from threats such as marine heatwaves and cyclones.

The 6th Cohort of Master Reef Guides

 On the 24th of October, the Reef Authority’s 6th Master Reef Guide field school kicked off at Heron Island.

On the 24th of October, the Reef Authority’s 6th Master Reef Guide field school kicked off at Heron Island.