New research has revealed alarming coral mortality rates of 92% after last year's bleaching event at Lizard Island on ...

Thanks to 3D imagery, scientists have mapped the largest coral reef deep in the ocean, stretching hundreds of miles off the U.S. Atlantic coast.

As coral reefs struggle to adapt to warming waters, high levels of pollution and sea-level rise, ballooning sea-urchin populations are threatening to push some reefs in Hawaii past the point of ...

The tool—developed by KAUST in partnership with SHAMS, General Organization for the Conservation of Coral Reefs and Turtles in the Red Sea—could aid conservation management and policymaking by ...

Satellites are tracking in real time as multiple major coral reefs around the world get paler due to warming sea temperatures in the fourth-ever global bleaching event.

Imagery and data from satellites provided scientists and researchers with confirmation of the event and the locations in which coral was under the most stress from these historically warm ocean ...

Near-annual extreme heat in the Coral Sea, including in 2024, is causing back-to-back mass bleaching events in the iconic Great Barrier Reef.

The average bleaching mortality rate reached was 92 per cent, with bleaching affecting an average of 96 per cent of living ...

This study measured the growth rate of coral reefs in Honaunau Bay, Hawaii, using on-site data gathering and aerial imagery. Researchers found that the reefs are being eroded by sea urchin ...

Coral reefs form a vital part of the marine ecosystem, playing host to diverse species and supporting multiple industries, including fisheries, tourism, and recreation. However, these fragile ...