Coral reefs are like cities under the sea. The structure of the living corals themselves provides homes and hiding places for a huge range of marine life. Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg describes ...

Coral reefs consist of hundreds of thousands of coral polyps - marine animal invertebrates with hard calcium carbonate ...

The 'Reef Adapt' ... Researchers Use the Sounds of Healthy Coral Reefs to Encourage Growth of a New Species of Coral Larvae Oct. 23, 2024 — Healthy coral reefs echo with a chorus of grunts and ...

Researchers modeled coral responses to climate scenarios, revealing that natural adaptation may not suffice under current ...

Like humans, coral reefs rely on nutrients in the environment surrounding them. Researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

A pioneering study has revealed significant improvements in coral health through an innovative approach of transplanting ...

Growing up in the Semporna islands, Marliana Saidun knew very little about the sea because women don’t go out to fish as men ...

A photo of “Big Momma” in American Samoa, the largest coral before the discovery  of the coral in Solomon Islands.  Courtesy of National Marine Sanctuaries via Wikimedia Commons   Have you ever ...

Hawaii has more than 80,000 cesspools, the most per capita of any state. The majority – some 50,000 of them – are located on ...

A survey of reefs around Little Cayman has revealed a shocking decline in coral cover from 26% at the start of 2023 down to less than ten percent by this summer. The devastating loss of ...

The Virgin Islands Children’s Museum will unveil a new exhibit on Saturday displaying surreal underwater photography of the ...