Australia is offering visas under a climate migration deal Canberra has billed as "the first agreement of its kind anywhere ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given how much they've been studied, you'd think we've ...

The federal government recognises three American ships sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942 killing more than 600 men as having national historical significance.

One moment you're walking through dense greenery, then suddenly a clearing opens up a panorama of the Coral Sea coast. In the tropical north-east of Australia, a new long-distance coastal trail is ...

Almost a third of all of Tuvalu’s residents have put in requests for the first batch of climate visas from Australia, as ...

Australia's Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Pat Conroy, today underscored the profound and growing ...

Australia’s Ningaloo Reef is sick, like many coral reefs around the world. And scientists warn reef restoration projects are no substitute for climate action.

A key U.S. warship arrived in Australia on Saturday ahead of joint war games and the first summit between Prime Minister ...

The Coral Sea battle occurred between May 4-8 1942 in a series of naval engagements by US and Australian and Japanese aircraft against four groups of warships.

Swimming through the shadowy waters off Palau, scuba divers watched life on a coral reef after dark. One reddish sea creature ...

It was, in truth, the greatest battle in the history of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. It was fought below the equator, in the Coral Sea off Australia’s northeast coast.