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?

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?

Today, unprecedented coral bleaching, a relatively new illness called stony coral tissue loss disease and other threats to corals are negatively impacting reef health across Belize, according to ...

High-frequency sounds produced by snapping shrimp, particularly at night, can serve as an effective indicator of coral reef resilience, according to research published in the journal Royal Society ...

Builders Vision Leads Historic First Series A Round for Coral Restoration Company, Marking Major Milestone for Ecological Regeneration Industry Freeport, Bahamas, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ...

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

Traditionally, many coral reef monitoring and restoration programmes overlook their beauty, considering it too subjective to measure. And as a team of scientists, that frustrated us.

For the first time internationally, researchers at UM's Rosenstiel School are planting crossbred elkhorn coral babies in the wild reefs of Biscayne Bay.

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

Concerning revelations have emerged from one of the longest-running coral reef monitoring programmes in the Indian Ocean. The 24-year-long study shows that corals in the Lakshadweep archipelago ...

Marine biologists have deployed drones to document the world’s highest death rates of corals in the tropical waters off Lizard Island, on the Great Barrier Reef.