These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Coral reefs are the lifeblood of the ocean, providing shelter and resources for countless marine animals. Discover 10 fascinating creatures that depend on coral reefs for survival, and learn how ...

Sacoglossan sea slugs, discreet inhabitants of coral reefs, hide an astonishing secret. Unlike other animals, they can "steal ...

LECTURES OF PROF. AGASSIZ.; Great Age of the Coral Reefs Coextensive Existence of Present Species of Animals. Share full article. Feb. 9, 1862.

University of Missouri researchers find Earth's ancient animal reefs were surprisingly sparse compared to their modern ...

Land-dwelling rats are upending life for coral reef fish When rats invade tropical islands, they can trigger a chain reaction that reverberates all the way to coral reefs, researchers say February ...

And we even saw a lot of the animals that make coral reefs their home.” said Terrell.Our coral reefs are some of the most beautiful in the world, and they are crucially important to those who ...

With the sea creatures making up a growing share of illegal animal seizures around the world, U.S. officials are working to overcome struggles to safely house them.