G’day from the ferry leaving Heron Island, a tiny patch of land near the Tropic of Capricorn at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. It’s true what everyone says: Coral reefs are ...

Coral reefs are already threatened by a wide array ... has been studying coral reproduction on Heron Island, about ten miles west of One Tree, for the past 16 years. I met up with her just a ...

Heron Island is a coral cay in the midst of the largest single structure created by living organisms in the world - the Great Barrier Reef. Heron Island, Australia Here, Liz Bonnin is witnessing ...

Scientists are warning of devastating coral bleaching on ... has been visiting the Heron Island research station in the southern part of the Barrier Reef for 25 years and says it is the worst ...

The coral reef itself, of course ... We learned a lot about the ocean and about the Reef. We went to Heron Island, Green ...

Heron Island may be small, but it’s 11x5km reef is home to 60 per cent of fish species and 70 per cent of coral species found in the Great Barrier Reef. It’s also a nesting site for green and ...

Reef sharks are one of the more common species ... ocean but here we’ll be looking at their softer side as parents. Heron Island fills with tens of thousands of noddy terns for the breeding ...

Oil paint smatterings touch every surface in this flower-filled studio, where the artist channels her love of the natural ...

Visitors to the island can view various species of fish and coral, and even swim or snorkel in the tidal pool.

The jewel of the 40ha Sisters’ Islands Marine Park, Big Sister’s Island, is the only place in the marine park that is open to ...