Coral reefs didn’t merely mirror global change, but helped regulate how fast the climate bounced back from massive surges of ...

When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals. But reefs have also shaped the planet ...

Coral reefs have long been celebrated as biodiversity hotspots—but new research shows they have also played a much deeper ...

Over the past 250 million years, periods when coral reef growth has peaked have coincided with big rises in sea temperatures ...

Coral reefs support fisheries, protect coastal communities, and sustain tourism worldwide. However, rising ocean temperatures ...

SYDNEY, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Coral reefs have played a vital role in conducting the rhythm of Earth's carbon and climate cycles for more than 250 million years, a new study revealed.

Coral reefs, those vibrant underwater cities, stand on the precipice of collapse. While rising ocean temperatures and coral bleaching grab headlines, a new essay in Current Biology reveals a hidden ...

Record levels of heat in the ocean are causing a worldwide mass bleaching event on coral reefs. It's the second one this decade, where the delicate skeletons of corals turn a ghostly white. With mass ...

Shani Talice and Benyamin Rosental explore how stem cells could help corals recover from stress and environmental damage ...

When pollsters informed President Donald Trump that he faces political exposure in the 2020 election with swing voters on environment policy, he decided to respond with a White House address claiming ...

Discover how the rise and fall of shallow-water coral reefs has influenced the Earth's recovery from major carbon dioxide ...