When I first heard about the underwater marvels of Belize, I knew I had to see them for myself. The stories of vibrant coral reefs, curious sea creatures and crystal-clear waters had me ...

A story of hope in troubling times. The discovery of a coral reef in Belize and Guatemala, larger than the size of Manhattan, marks a new chapter in understanding corals and fish that depend on ...

A Caribbean coral reef discovery marks a new chapter in understanding and saving corals. A story of hope in troubling times. The discovery of a coral reef in Belize and Guatemala, larger than the ...

When biologist Lisa Carne walked out onto a rickety dock in Placencia for the first time in 1994, laying eyes on a reef ecosystem abundant with elkhorn coral, lobsters, parrotfish, manta rays, and ...

Belize offers a wealth of action-packed adventures, from snorkeling in the Belize Barrier Reef to zip lining through the jungle. Find the best things to do in Belize.

The Belize Barrier Reef is the second largest in the world. It has 300 km (185 miles) of coral formations. ... Its marine park offers a world of colorful sea creatures and coral reefs.

Researchers at JPL, alongside colleagues in Belize, used 20 years of data from MODIS, an instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite, to assess risk to Belize’s coral reefs due to human activity and ...

The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System is facing multiple impacts of climate change such as coral bleaching, more severe storms, and rising sea levels. The Resilient Reefs Initiative is focused on ...

Crown-of-thorns sea stars walk along reefs in the Maldives. The sea creatures are native to waters throughout the Indo-Pacific, but their growing populations threaten sensitive coral reef habitats.

Aoki says when the reef is thriving, fish and other marine creatures create a rich soundscape. AOKI: So you might hear on a healthy reef lots of coursing of different fish.

Roslyn and David Zinner are bobbing around in the pool at the Columbia Swim Center one May morning, testing the plastic fish, a floating fabric turtle and faux coral that will become this year&#821… ...