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

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

Top climate scientists have warned that warming could wipe out 70 to 90 percent of the tropical coral reefs worldwide. This is not just a problem in Florida. It’s a problem everywhere.

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

"Coral reefs cover just 0.1% of Earth's surface but they support around 25% of all marine life. ... we need to get away from two-partner thinking and view them as an integrated whole," said Victoria.

These coral reefs suffered major damage. Watch how restoration efforts helped bring them back Coral reefs offer crucial habitat for marine creatures and protection for coastal communities, but ...

Coral Reefs Are Getting Sick, and This Human Medicine Might Help Antibiotics, it turns out, are a useful tool for keeping Caribbean ecosystems alive.

By almost every measure, the coral in Tela Bay should be dead. Yet despite decades of pollution, industrial degradation, and heat waves that have decimated other reefs in the region, this reef on ...

Reef herons (Egretta sacra), unlike true seabirds, live onshore year-round. While seabirds hunt far out beyond the reef, reef herons fish along the cay and reef flat.