It's a startling reminder about a serious problem. Park rangers make disturbing discovery after bird refuses to leave boat's ...

I am swimming through a wasteland of rubble, the pulverized remains of a coral reef. Its barrenness startles me. Elsewhere in the Philippines I have been dazzled by jewel boxes of coral splendor.

Many of these coral genera may have been overlooked in previous surveys. This discovery suggests that ... Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, covering 0.2% of the ...

pollution reduction, public awareness, and sustained funding. With coordinated action, the revival and long-term survival of coral ecosystems is still possible.

Independent Congresswoman Kattia Cambronero has put forward a bill to safeguard Costa Rica’s coral reefs and seagrass beds, addressing the growing threats to these critical marine ecosystems. The ...

Coral reefs protect coastlines from storm surge, put tourist dollars in coffers, and provide cultural richness in the way of food and fishing practices. The loss of coral ecosystems is a critical ...

These ecosystems support seafood industries worth billions. Gulf of Mexico mesophotic coral species Swiftia exserta reared in the US Geological Survey’s Gainesville, Florida, lab. Image courtesy ...

Access restrictions aim to protect its fragile coral ecosystems but harm local businesses. You can take three options or routes for your trip to the island, directly from Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar ...

Huge Sea-Urchin Populations Are Overwhelming Hawaii's Coral Reefs May 28, 2025 — This study measured the growth rate of coral reefs in Honaunau Bay, Hawaii, using on-site data gathering and ...