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Researchers and tourism operators are alarmed as a survey of the WA coast after an intense marine heatwave reveals "heartbreaking" levels of bleaching among centuries-old coral structures.

The end of Ningaloo’s whale shark season is late July which overlaps with the start of the humpback season, so it is possible ...

Jason Fowler told ABC News Australia that the sunfish, discovered in late March at Lowlands Beach, resembled “a giant sort of ...

Sitting in a remote region of Western Australia, the Ningaloo Coast is one of the few places on the planet still largely untouched by the modern world. The ancient desert falls away into the sea ...

Australia is known for its world-famous Great Barrier Reef, but scientists say environmental warning signs are emerging ...

Stretching for 186 miles along the coast of Western Australia, Ningaloo is one of the world's most dazzling coral reefs, said Lizzie Frainier in The Sunday Times. Although not as big as Queensland ...

Now Ningaloo Reef is bleaching in earnest. The Great Barrier Reef is bleaching too in the waters from Cape York down to Townsville. This appears to be the first time these two World Heritage ...

A shocking mass bleaching event has hit a celebrated coral reef system off the Western Australian coast, and Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef. | TAG24 ...

Two iconic Australian reefs face simultaneous coral bleaching, highlighting urgent threats to ocean ecosystems ...

Famed for whale sharks, Ningaloo is also a safe nursery for lactating humpback whales and their newborn calves. From Vlamingh Head Lighthouse one balmy evening I saw an ocean erupt with breaching ...

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