Sea turtles play key roles in marine ecosystems, contributing to the health of seagrass beds and coral reefs, which in turn ...

The New England Aquarium has opened a new and interactive coral exhibit.

The Bajau Laut have traditionally lived semi-nomadic lives on the ocean, but climate change and overfishing are driving them ...

Scientists have sounded alarms on the death of corals which has been exacerbated by global warming. They have warned the ...

Tropical fish, brilliant coral formations, and a submerged statue of Jesus are among the many wonders at these Florida dive ...

Read about different predator-prey relationships on the reef. Like lions on the prowl ... of full-grown sea turtles. One common defense against predators is a protective covering, such as a ...

Keep a lookout for resident black and white tip reef sharks, stingrays and sea turtles swimming through ... Many Bora Bora visitors say the Coral Gardens were the best thing they'd experienced ...

For example, hawksbill turtles eat lots of sea sponges, which would otherwise out-compete reef-building corals. So the turtles help to protect the coral reefs, which are crucial for the survival of ...

Sedimentation, which screens out sunlight and kills polyps, is one of the principal causes of coral-reef decline worldwide. De-sedimentation by sea grass is a reciprocal service. Turtle grass ...

Shortly after swimming away from shore, one of the turtles was spotted stopping by a coral reef, possibly looking for a snack. They are omnivorous with a penchant for eating soft coral and sea ...

“Nothing was left but a few sea urchins and a bit of algae ... and the return of vital species in the coral reef food web, such as sharks and turtles. “I predict 70-80 percent coral ...