Coral reefs are hotspots of biodiversity and are amazingly productive with a vast number of ... the growth of decomposers and the availability of vitamins and minerals essential to the plants and ...

New research has revealed alarming coral mortality rates of 92% after last year's bleaching event at Lizard Island on ...

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at-risk ...

The NOAA coral reef authority declared the global bleaching event in April 2024, making it the fourth of its kind since 1998. The previous record from the 2014 to 2017 mass bleaching affected just ...

Ecologist warns sudden coral bleaching is "like pulling the plug on a TV" 02:58 Jarrod Taylor has been diving in the waters off the coast of Honolulu for 20 years, and he has witnessed a seismic ...

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.

Global coral reef bleaching event is largest on record, report says 03:59. Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major ...

Coral reefs are hotspots of biodiversity and are amazingly productive with a vast number of organisms interacting simultaneously. Hundreds of molecules that are made by important members of the coral ...