Scientists are revolutionizing how new marine species are described through the Ocean Species Discoveries initiative. Using advanced lab techniques, researchers recently unveiled 14 new species from ...

In response to research confirming their collapse, this fall, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has taken ...

Most restoration programmes focus their efforts on increasing coral growth, but rarely ask whether the reef is actually functioning as a living ecosystem.

A CU Boulder researchers uses underwater drilling of coral reef samples to look for resiliency amid higher ocean acidity, in a hopeful sign for the environment.

Every October, Blue Bay in southeastern Mauritius, named for its enticing waters, takes on a pinkish hue. The cause: corals ...

Seeing coral reefs can color one’s monochrome view of the ocean forever. In the pink of health — and red, blue, green and ...

The idea of extinction — the permanent loss of life — is frightening. Yet the stakes of losing plants and animals are often ...

Researchers at QUT uncovered how corals reattach to reefs through a three-phase process involving tissue transformation, ...

QUT researchers have uncovered critical biological processes that allow corals attach to a reef in a finding that could ...

QUT researchers have uncovered critical biological processes that allow corals to attach to a reef in a finding that could ...

Two of Florida’s Acropora reef-building coral species had become functionally extinct across Florida’s coral reef.

Climate change and greenhouse gas emissions have been highly political issues since the terms went mainstream nearly three ...