The plan was part of an executive order issued in 2023 that set an ambitious timeline to build a coral pipeline to restore the ailing reef. Now labs are scrambling to shuffle funding or risk losing ...

An antibiotic treatment used in many parts of the Caribbean and on Florida's Coral Reef to combat stony coral tissue loss disease does not exhibit negative side effects, scientists at Nova ...

Healthy reefs aren’t just about colorful fish — they also shield shorelines from intense tropical storms. If Florida’s reefs keep degrading, flooding during tropical storms could get much worse, ...

Coral reefs over the past 12,000 years grew best when the ocean temperature was 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), ...

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

The Gulf Stream has been sitting tighter to the reef than we’ve seen in weeks, and it’s turned the fishing off Islamorada into a full-blown circus. We’re talking clean blue water inside of 8 miles off ...

Spearing spiny, venomous lionfish has turned into an obsession among a growing community of divers in the Gulf and Atlantic ...

Keys Marine Laboratory welcomed guests to discover what lies behind the brown fence in Layton during the annual open house on ...

Discover Florida’s only living barrier reef at Dry Tortugas National Park, where crystal-clear waters let you snorkel among tropical fish, sea turtles, and coral reefs.

Experience the only living coral reef in the continental U.S. at this historic state park.

If approved, “the project would result in the largest impact to coral reefs permitted in U.S. history,” an expert said.