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As Pixar releases the highly anticipated Finding Dory, sequel to Finding Nemo, the world is again exposed to the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and its colourful and funny inhabitants on the big ...
A common sighting around the fringing reefs of the Whitsunday islands is the Reef Shark!
Coral bleaching is when the symbiotic relationship between algae and their host coral becomes disrupted and causes the coral to expel the algae. Algae, which lives inside of the coral, is what give...
The Great Barrier Reef has been subject to coral bleaching this season, but thankfully the effect on the Whitsundays has been minor.
There is no denying that the Whitsundays is home to some of the most incredible marine life in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is full of diverse and unique creatures, bringing travellers from al...
Possibly the most popular of all marine life found in the Whitsundays is the majestic manta ray!
The Proserpine rock-wallaby is an endangered species of wallaby that lives in rocky outcrops and ledges in Northern Queensland, and has been on the endangered list since 1992. Small, brown and agre...
As an aquatic playground for many types of marine life and coral species within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, the Whitsundays is of course home to arguably the most famous of all dolphin spec...
Whales and dolphins frequent the waters of the Whitsundays, some as full time residents and others as visitors only. Dolphins can be seen all year around on the reefs, while whales migrate during w...
Made popular by the film Finding Nemo the clownish is a native species to the Great Barrier Reef and can be found in the Whitsundays.