President Donald Trump has started imposing higher import taxes on goods from over 60 countries, including the European Union ...

Australian authorities say the Great Barrier Reef has experienced its greatest annual loss of live coral in four decades.

As one of the world’s most biologically diverse countries, Vietnam understands the critical importance of preserving its rich ...

Climate change is warming the whole planet, but the ocean is absorbing most of that heat. That’s bad news for creatures that are sensitive to temperature changes, like corals. When waters get too ...

A towering coral reef has emerged from the depths of Australia’s northern waters, reshaping what scientists thought they knew ...

The study, ‘Local Environmental Filtering and Frequency of Marine Heatwaves Influence Decadal Trends in Coral Composition’, ...

Why do people care about coral reefs? Why does their damage cause such concern and outrage? What drives people to go to great lengths to protect and restore them?

Their findings, published in Coral Reefs, used high-resolution drone imagery to map coral bleaching in March 2024, returning in June to assess survival and mortality rates across the same reef areas.

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

A yellowtail parrotfish swims along a coral reef in Miami, Florida. Parrotfish are important for a reef’s health and are frequent visitors here. CREDIT: Coral City Camera. Get the Popular ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography.The diver-operated ...

Coral. Image by Openverse. Climate change represents perhaps the most pervasive threat to the Florida Keys reef ecosystem. Rising ocean temperatures have triggered multiple mass coral bleaching events ...