Humans Caused Historic Great Barrier Reef Collapse By Tia Ghose published 7 November 12 Water pollution off the coast of Australia killed branching coral decades ago
Secret Lives of Manta Rays Revealed By Stephanie Pappas published 3 October 12 Manta rays gather in the Great Barrier Reef in winter and autumn.
Image Gallery: Great Barrier Reef Through Time By Live Science Staff published 1 October 12 From cyclones to predatory starfish, various factors are wreaking havoc on the world's largest reef.
Half of Great Barrier Reef Lost in Past 3 Decades By Katharine Gammon published 1 October 12 The world's largest reef is on a steep decline, vanishing in front of researchers' eyes.
Chilling News: Great Barrier Reef Is Heating Up By Live Science Staff published 26 September 12 The reef waters have warmed by 0.36 degrees Fahrenheit in 25 years.
Google Goes Diving on The Great Barrier Reef By Alyssa Danigelis published 26 September 12 New underwater views of the Great Barrier Reef debut as activists fight to save it from a neighboring mega-mine.
Surprising Coral Diversity Rivals Great Barrier Reef By Megan Gannon published 20 September 12 The coral diversity in the West Indian Ocean, especially around Madagascar, is greater than previously believed, new research shows.
Great Barrier Reef: Facts, Location & Animals By Kim Ann Zimmermann published 14 September 12 Australia's sprawling coral reef is the largest natural structure on Earth.
Distant Undersea Eruptions Help Rebuild Great Barrier Reef By Douglas Main published 24 July 12 Volcanic pumice shuttles new species into reef.
Violent Head-Butting Discovered in Giant Reef Fish By Jeanna Bryner published 12 June 12 The clang of the loud behavior at first jarred divers.
In Photos: Bizarre-Looking Reef Fish By Jeanna Bryner published 11 June 12 The giant reef fish endure head-butting bouts to secure a bachelor pad and the gal.
Candid Camera: Shark Gulps Another Shark Whole By Jeanna Bryner published 15 February 12 The scientists didn't realize at first the shark had a fellow shark in its mouth.
Great Barrier Reef Samples Frozen for Future Coral Conservation By Live Science Staff published 16 December 11 Coral egg and sperm bank could replenish threatened ecosystems.
Phytoplanton Bloom In the Great Barrier Reef By Live Science Staff published 20 August 11 Band of brown near the Queensland shore.
Fish in Isolated Coral Reefs in Greater Peril By Andrea Mustain published 11 July 10 Small, remote populations of Great Barrier Reef more stressed
New Species of Worm Found in Great Barrier Reef By Andrea Thompson published 9 March 10 Four new species of worm unearthed in sands of Great Barrier Reef.
Coral Reef Devastation Linked to Global Warming By Live Science Staff published 11 January 08 Study is the first to find disease outbreaks directly linked to rising temperatures.
Coral Reefs Disappearing Faster Than Thought By Andrea Thompson published 7 August 07 Pacific coral reefs disappearing twice as fast as rainforests.