These threats have killed off most of the live hard coral in the Florida Keys. And should the reef’s reproductive woes persist, it may never recover or even survive on its own. While corals can ...

Florida is known for some beautiful coastlines, but it takes a lot of effort year-round to keep them clean, both for people ...

A new study led by Prof. Adi Torfstein from the Hebrew University and Prof. Oren Levy from Bar-Ilan University, in ...

Jan. 10, 2025 — To help rare elkhorn corals survive in Florida waters, coral researchers should place them in shallow ocean locations with fast currents, scientists ... Coral Reef Nightlife ...

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center partnered with Erinn Muller, a research representative on Florida Keys National ...

UZELA uses artificial light to attract zooplankton, boosting coral feeding and resilience, offering hope for reef ...

Going with the flow in the laid-back Florida Keys means getting on island time, exploring the way the locals do, and savoring ...

The collapse of Florida’s oyster reefs serves as a stark reminder of ... devastating marine life and the economies that depend on it. Despite the bleak outlook, there is reason for optimism.

Coral reefs trap microplastics due to their mucus. Researchers confirmed that coral mucus acts as an adhesive.

Scientists have developed a novel tool designed to protect and conserve coral reefs by providing them with an abundance of feeding opportunities.