Museum researchers reconstructed the evolutionary history of stony corals over the past 460 million years, providing insights ...

The animal kingdom employs camouflage for survival, allowing creatures to evade predators. Here's a look at these magnificent ...

By 2070 the reef was no longer a continuous ecosystem but a scatter of survivors, patches of hard coral clinging to deep ...

F or the first time, researchers have detected an intriguing phenomenon in a deep-sea cave near Minamidaito Island in ...

QUT researchers have uncovered critical biological processes that allow corals to attach to a reef in a finding that could significantly improve coral restoration efforts worldwide. "Coral reefs are ...

The coral species Rhizopsammia wellingtoni practically turned into a ghost. No evidence of its existence was found on survey sheets, and they were categorized as possibly extinct. According to ...

When you hear the word ‘corals’, your mind’s eye probably comes up with images of colonies of spectacular hues and bizarre shapes in the shallow parts of the ocean. But do you know how these beauties ...

Zoe Green, a 22-year-old ICU nurse from Cape Coral, Florida, is competing on the dating show "Farmer Wants a Wife." Green was one of five women chosen by rancher Colton Hendricks to stay on his ...

Physicists and marine biologists built a quantitative framework that predicts how coral polyps collectively construct a variety of coral shapes. Since before she could remember, Eva Llabrés was a ...

A coral walks into a (sand) bar. This may sound like a joke. But new time-lapse photography shows new details of how a squishy, loner coral polyp without legs manages to “walk.” Instead of banding ...