The surface of Australia's oceans were hotter on average last year than ever, according to a new report from the BOM, and ...

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Australia’s sea surface temperatures were the warmest on record last year, according to a snapshot of the nation’s climate which underscores the perilous state of the world’s oceans.

The sea harbors some of the world's deadliest venomous sea snakes, including the black-banded sea krait, olive-headed sea ...

Australia's average temperatures have increased by 1.51 degrees Celsius. The year 2019 was its warmest ever on record ...

The oceans surrounding Australia have warmed, with the greatest surface warming to the west and south of the continent. As in the atmosphere, favourable conditions for marine heatwaves around ...

The contents of three large metal cases have changed our understanding of life under the ocean. Inside were vials of sediment ...

Marine scientists are calling for more focused management strategies and further interventions to secure the future of marine ecosystems and key fish species, as well as "near threatened" dolphins and ...

Uluru and the land that surrounds Australia’s most iconic landmark fascinates us all – and for good reason. Everyone should experience the Northern Territory at least once in their lifetime, writes ...

These seamounts, often teeming with life, stand in stark contrast to the vast, open ocean surrounding them. New research has revealed that these hidden peaks hold far more predators than the open sea, ...