COLUMBUS , Ohio – Certain species of coral have surprised researchers by showing an unexpectedly successful approach towards survival when seriously bleached. Their innovative strategy is gluttony.

F or the first time, researchers have detected an intriguing phenomenon in a deep-sea cave near Minamidaito Island in ...

Underneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean, scientists in 2015 watched a slow and surprising dance of death in unprecedented detail. Andrew D. Mullen, a graduate student who works with oceanographer ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Watch this coral wave its hands in the air like it just don’t care! But actually, it probably ...

Corals may have unexpected allies in improving their health and resilience. Corals may have unexpected allies in improving their health and resilience. In a new study published today in Proceedings of ...

Miami vibrates with color and bright nightlife. And below the surrounding coastal waterline, coral reefs play out their own neon dramas that rival those of the city. Making these similarities obvious ...

BLUE Planet II explores what life is really like underwater - and it makes fascinating viewing. Following news that the BBC show has beaten X Factor in the ratings battle, we look at the sea creatures ...

Coral isn’t really a plant, an animal or a mineral. Instead, it’s more of a complex relationship between all three. Researchers believed that the colorful mash-up first took place about 60 million ...