A drop in shipping emissions has caused a surge in warming at the Great Barrier Reef, fuelling calls for drastic actions such ...

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to ...

From coral nurseries to glass-bottom submersibles and underwater cleanups, this eco-forward getaway invites guests to take ...

Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...

Coral reefs are an important ecosystem to the local communities and indigenous wildlife that rely on them. However, reefs have greatly degraded in recent decades with the remaining at increasing risk ...

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, ...

Ancient coral fossils from the remote Seychelles islands have unveiled a dramatic warning for our future—sea levels can rise in sudden, sharp bursts even when global temperatures stay steady.

MIT scientists find first evidence that rivers form coral reef passes Proving a long-held theory, researchers found that reef passes not only provide circulation to corals but also aid in ...

To offset erosion from urchins, at least 26% of the reef surface must be covered by living corals – and even more coral cover is necessary for it to grow.

Caribbean coral reefs show signs of revival through strategic restoration techniques The study stresses the need for data-driven monitoring of reef conditions. Tools like coral colony volume ...