Severe hurricanes boost influx of juveniles and gene flow in a coral reef sponge Study first to show recolonization by rope-like Caribbean sponge post-storms using genetic analyses Date: March 26 ...

The male sea turtle, which weighs approximately 62 pounds, was flown to the aquarium by jet and will soon make the Atlantic Coral Reef exhibit its forever home.

Rare “black coral” discovered off Ireland’s coast Scientists have discovered what may be a previously undiscovered species of black coral in Irish waters, as well as a potential sponge reef.

K. Diraviya Raj, M. Selva Bharath, G. Mathews, Greta S. Aeby, J. K. Patterson Edward, Coral-killing sponge Terpios hoshinota invades the corals of Gulf of Mannar ...

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.

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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef faces critical danger from back-to-back bouts of extreme ocean heat. Ocean heat in the Coral Sea is at its highest in four centuries, scientists report in the Aug ...