A UNESCO study from 2017 said all of the world's coral reefs could be gone by 2100. Threatened by warmer waters, overfishing, and pollution, many reefs are losing color and unable to survive. In ...

Australia pioneered assisted coral fertilization. It’s expanding in the Caribbean, with leading projects at the National ...

Coral reefs are often framed as postcard scenery or biodiversity hotspots, but they are also working food factories that the ...

Researchers have discovered playing the ambient sounds of healthy coral reefs underwater helps encourage vital reef-building coral, suggesting a promising path for repairing weakening reefs around the ...

Marine biologists sampling coral reef waters multiple times a day have shown how they shape surrounding marine life.

Video above: Turtles swim by the Caribbean coral reefScientists at the Florida Aquarium have made a breakthrough in the race to save Caribbean coral: For the first time, marine biologists have ...

Do fish bay at the moon? The answer to that question may also point to a way to protect the ocean's damaged coral reefs. That's a vital goal for the approximately one billion people – most of them in ...

A restored reef, 2 years after installing Reef Stars. (The Ocean Agency via SWNS) By Sharin Hussain via SWNS Threatened coral reefs can make a full recovery within four years following a 'coral ...

Ocean temperatures have been extremely hot this summer, wreaking havoc on some of the world's highly vulnerable coral reefs. With marine heat waves only expected to get worse as the climate changes, ...

OFF THE COAST OF GALVESTON, Texas — Divers descending into azure waters far off the Texas coast dip below a horizon dotted with oil and gas platforms into an otherworldly landscape of undersea ...