Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a ...

Conservation status for warm-water reef-building corals was analysed for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s ...

Parrotfish are a group of 90-odd species found in coral reefs, seagrass beds, and rocky areas around the world, with the ...

Severe Cold-Water Bleaching and Mortality of Deep-Water Reef Observed in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Oct. 11, 2024 — New study documents a severe coral bleaching event occurring in a deep coral ...

When a new tropical system passes the Florida Keys this week, its thermal benefit to coral reefs can be tracked in real time.

Olowalu reef may offer hope of surviving climate change, just four miles from the Maui fire epicenter. Learn about ...

Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They ...

Coral reefs, the ocean's most biodiverse ecosystems, face grave threats. Restoring them through nature-based solutions is ...

shallow waters in tropical areas. Its analysis found that 892 reef-building coral species are now considered threatened, ...

"Coral reefs break wave energy ... He often reflects on the large tropical coral colonies from which he quarried boatloads of core samples, knowing that some of them might now be dead.

Tropical coral reefs support an abundance of marine life and are habitat for critical protein for many coastal communities, but rising ocean temperatures and repeated bleaching events have some ...