As warming waters devastate coral around the world, the sea’s stunningly colorful reefs have been remarkably resilient. But pollution, mass tourism and overfishing put them at risk.

Scientists have discovered heat-resistant corals in the Red Sea - but this is only the beginning of sustainable regeneration in the area ...

Science The Red Sea Could be a Climate Refuge for Coral Reefs A large new marine protected area could help some of the world’s most heat-tolerant corals survive the century, if the pressures ...

The Red Sea's spectacular coral reefs face a new threat, marine biologists warn—the mass death of sea urchins that may be caused by a mystery disease.

Supercorals in the northern Red Sea could hold some secrets for reef survival in warming seas. Coral reefs underpin the livelihoods of around a billion people worldwide, from providing food to ...

Researchers have discovered a giant coral colony on the north-western coast of Saudi Arabia, in a part of the Red Sea that is being developed as a luxury tourist resort. The colony, a feature ...

Beneath the waters off Egypt's Red Sea coast a kaleidoscopic ecosystem teems with life that could become the world's "last coral refuge" as global heating eradicates reefs elsewhere, researchers ...

The General Organization for the Conservation of Coral Reefs and Turtles in the Red Sea (SHAMS) is set to launch a new ...

Scientists hope that at least some of the Red Sea corals – five per cent of the corals left worldwide – could survive amid a looming global collapse.

Red Sea coral study points to rich microbial life as key to healthy reefs In discovery that could help rehabilitate damaged ecosystems, Israeli-Australian team using faux reefs finds rich ...

Here, we compare the response of a ubiquitous scleractinian coral, Stylophora pistillata, from the northern Red Sea to acute (7 h) and chronic (7–11 d) thermal stress events that include temperature ...