The coral reefs have been considered as an essential component of the marine ecosystem as they help ecologically as well as toward the development of medicine related to the severe diseases such as ...

You don't always have to dive into the depths to see a wealth of underwater life. Here's where our readers go for baby barracuda, baitballs, tarpon, massive coral heads and turtles galore—all while ...

Want an all-in-one primer as you get ready to hit the water for mini-season on July 30 and 31? The Keys Weekly staff have you ...

Underwater monitoring of high-frequency sounds produced by snapping shrimp can be an effective and inexpensive way to monitor coral reef health.

The coral was bred with Honduran and Florida Elkhorn in an effort to make a more heat-resistant coral.

Commissioners estimated they could get everything done with almost $49 million in their budget funded by ad valorem taxes. Among its projects and contributions, the district works with the city to ...

The blue water you see at the coral reef is in part due to seagrasses. Corals need clear water that is low in nutrients to thrive, and nearby habitats such as seagrasses and mangroves help keep ...

We, NMFS, designate critical habitat for five threatened Indo- Pacific coral species, Acropora globiceps, A. retusa, A. speciosa, Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa (formerly Euphyllia paradivisa), and Isopora ...

Satellite-derived bathymetry technology plays a pivotal role in estimating shallow water depths. Although traditional machine learning (ML) models are extensively applied in water depth inversion, ...

Walking the beach at the Islands of Islamorada resort is a great way to start the day. Pamela Wright Lucca Glass gets a kiss from a friendly (and well-trained) dolphin at the Theater of the Sea.