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

Scientists will use the instrument to explore how climate change is affecting the ability of coral to survive.

Their company — Coral Morphologic — is surfacing stunning images, putting gorgeous closeups of underwater creatures on social media, setting time-lapsed video of swaying, glowing coral to ...

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

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

This is because many popular brands of sunscreen and makeup contain chemicals which cause severe damage to reefs and other features of the marine ecosystem. The problem has become so severe that some ...

A Honduran coral reef withstood a century of pollution and disease. It could be used to restore dying Caribbean reefs—if scientists can figure out how it survived.

A marine biologist and a musician are on a mission to raise awareness about dying coral reefs by combining science and art.