Coral reefs need long-term care to help them survive, thrive and maintain their beauty and ecological function. To ensure ...

Conservationist Ying Pemika Choovanichchanon holds a small basket in her hands, careful not to disturb the leathery brown ...

Study Finds 15 'Bright Spots' Where Coral Reefs Aren't Dying As Fast As Expected : The Two-Way Around the world, warm oceans and human interference are still causing massive reef "bleaching." A ...

Coral reefs glow neon colors in an effort to survive The colorful pigments act as a protective "sunscreen layer" for the corals, a study finds Abrar Al-Heeti Senior Technology Reporter.

Largest deep-sea coral reef: How it was discovered The reef is too deep to explore by scuba diving, and that's why the mapping was done using 31 multi-beam sonars, according to the news release.

In 2023, the Center for Biological Diversity sued the National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to provide critical ...

Baby corals offer hope in ‘dark time’ for Florida reefs. By Chelsea Harvey | 09/03/2024 06:12 AM EDT . Corals are under threat from warmer oceans. But those that survive could pass on their ...

High ocean temperatures between 2014 and 2017 impacted 70 percent of the world’s coral reefs. On some sections of the Great Barrier Reef 83 percent or more of the coral died.

Coral reefs face a dire future as oceans get hotter. Scientists are breeding corals that can handle heat better, in the hope they can survive long enough for humans to rein in climate change.

Coral reefs are a vital source of food, income and protection against storms for about 1 billion people on the planet, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. Amy Apprill/Woods Hole ...