An ongoing scientific expedition by National Geographic Pristine Seas is revealing the critical importance of local ...

Remote and wild, Indonesia’s Raja Ampat region has been considered sacred by locals for centuries. New coral conservation voyages offer a unique perspective on its islands and reefs.

Stretching almost 1,500 miles, the Great Barrier Reef is so vast that just 20% has been surveyed. With tourism funding ...

When healthy, anemones look like pink flowers blossoming on rocks and coral, and serve as homes for clownfish, made famous by ...

From the waters of an Arctic archipelago all the way to the Southern Ocean and marine waters in between, these photos show ...

Researchers are calling for the conservation of teeny tiny organisms that normally get overlooked, and conservationists are ...

A chance discovery in the Solomon Islands reveals a unique marine organism, larger than a blue whale and able to withstand ...

The coral reefs of the Red Sea, once home to some of the world’s most vibrant clownfish populations, are turning silent. A powerful marine heatwave recently struck the region, wiping out vast ...

A record 2023 heat wave all but eradicated two species of coral that historically served as the backbone of Florida's reefs, ...

Most coral reefs will soon stop growing and may begin to erode due to climate change, warns new research. And almost all will do so if global warming hits 2°C, say scientists. An international team, ...