Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

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

Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, ...

Experiments for this study were conducted on the Hawaiian stony coral species Montipora capitata.Credit: Chris Wall. The research, published today in Trends in Biotechnology, was conducted with ...

Runoff from land also hurts coral reefs, both through sediment and through nutrient pollution. Florida has a very active artificial reef program, with more than 4,000 reefs deployed since the 1940s.

“Bikar and Bokak’s coral reefs are a time machine, like diving in the ocean of 1,000 years ago,” says Enric Sala, ... really ...

BREAKING: It’s been revealed that a New Zealand bottom trawling vessel has pulled up six tonnes of protected stony coral in a single trawl - making it the worst reported case of coral destruction in ...

Apr. 13, 2022 — Sponges in coral reefs, less flashy than their coral neighbors but important to the overall health of reefs, are among the earliest animals on the planet. New research examines ...

Runoff from land also hurts coral reefs, both through sediment and through nutrient pollution. Florida has a very active artificial reef program, with more than 4,000 reefs deployed since the 1940s.

Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting coastlines from storm damage. But scientists say rising ocean temperatures ...

Coral larvae settling on substrate coated with SNAP-X. Image from Coral Reef Ecophysiology and Engineering Lab.. Scientists have long known that certain types of crusty algae, known as crustose ...