A recent report on global tipping points warned that coral reefs face widespread dieback and have reached a point from which they cannot recover.

In April 2019, a marine heat wave struck a coral reef on the island of Moorea in French Polynesia, killing much of the coral and the beneficial algae that colonized it. This "bleaching" event reduced ...

The plan was part of an executive order issued in 2023 that set an ambitious timeline to build a coral pipeline to restore ...

Coral reefs are being hit hard by the climate crisis, and timely interventions for their survival are a top priority. The Global Coral Tech Transfer Project enables SECORE International and the ...

The study, published in Coral Reefs, tests how winters influence coral sensitivity to bleaching—either priming them to cope ...

Nine individuals are honored as the "most beautiful natural guardians" at a recent award ceremony in Beijing. [Photo provided ...

Important marine research is underway in Apollo Beach as researchers work to better understand the relationship between coral ...

Transported hundreds of kilometres by rain, rivers and ocean currents, toxic chemicals are finding their way into the Indian Ocean and building up in the fragile coral reefs between Lake St Lucia and ...

Why does a Caribbean angelfish sometimes resemble its Indo-Pacific cousin, even though they have never lived in the same ...

At Six Senses Laamu, marine biologists are as integral to the barefoot luxury experience as the sommeliers and chefs. Just ...