They hesitated at first, but the fishermen jumped into the water after realizing how calm the tiger sharks were, said Chelsea ...

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Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...

This 2011 astronaut photo shows the atolls of Rowley Shoals lined up in a near-perfect line off the coast of Australia. The ...

An Australian study revealed how coral reefs could gain resilience in other areas, offering hope for these critical marine ...

A new handheld microscope lets scientists monitor coral health in real time, underwater, without harming reefs.

The researchers are looking for ways to help reefs survive global warming. The work could provide a blueprint for working ...

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is ...

A new diver-operated microscope is revolutionizing coral research by allowing scientists to observe photosynthesis and ...

The diver-operated microscope — called the Benthic Underwater Microscope imaging PAM, or BUMP — incorporates pulse amplitude ...