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

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

Creating a way for tourists and casual oceangoers to flag diseased coral is underway as white syndrome threatens reefs around ...

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

A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to ...

The reefs of tomorrow will look very different from those of the past, but our work reveals the ways one coral—the humble mustard hill coral—may come to dominate future Caribbean reefs." ...

ST. JOHN, U.S. Virgin Islands—Thirty-five feet deep in clear turquoise waters, a three-foot-long yellow underwater robot maneuvers over a coral reef at a popular snorkeling site named Tektite ...

But bleached coral is not dead coral and can recover if the stressor is removed. While coral reefs have thrived for 50 million years, most coral reefs today are on the brink of disappearing.

“Deep coral reefs occur throughout the world and generally reach depths of up to 150 metres. They host different ecological communities from the shallow coral reefs that most people think of ...

More information: A.-Reum Kim et al, Unlocking Passive Collection of Microplastics in Coral Reefs by Adhesion Measurements, ACS ES&T Water (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.4c00650 ...

Reefs in Florida and the Caribbean struggled for years with pollution and rising temperatures. Then stony coral tissue loss disease arrived in 2014, decimating corals in a deadly wave along ...