Moninya Roughan receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Australia’s sea surface temperatures were the warmest on record last year, according to a snapshot of the nation’s climate which ...

The converging waves swirl until they finally break into a 130-foot pillar of saltwater, in a process that scientists have yet to fully explain. Reading time 2 minutes Australia is home to some of the ...

More than a fifth of the global ocean has gradually lost underwater light. But short, intense “marine darkwaves” can be just ...

Eighteen days deep into life at sea, we take on some of the wildest fishing Australia has to offer. In this remote and untouched paradise, the ocean delivers incredible catches, unexpected challenges, ...

The deep sea is a distinctive environment, distinguished from surface waters by darkness, cold and immense pressures. Global data reveal how much more connected deep-sea life is than life in the ...

Australia is known for its many beautiful beaches, but I prefer swimming in our popular ocean pools. These saltwater pools offer stunning views and safer swimming conditions. Each one is unique, and I ...