The ocean is home to some of the planet's largest and most incredible creatures. Yet, many of these giant beings remain ...

Researchers have found microplastics less than 300 m in size in coral skeletons. The team developed a new protocol to extract and detect microplastics and applied it to coral samples from the Gulf of ...

In mid-2023, the Caribbean Sea simmered as air temperatures soared, marking the hottest days ever recorded in Puerto Rico and ...

In Puerto Rico and other hard-hit places, marine researchers are trying to restore reefs and make corals more resilient — with some recent success.

Scientists have moved about 300 endangered sea corals from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration. Nova Southeastern University and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ...

After a brutally hot summer in 2023 that caused widespread bleaching and coral death, summer 2024 was more favorable for the ...

Each coral was packaged with fresh clean sea water and extra oxygen, inside of a protective case and inside of insulated and padded coolers, and was in transport for the shortest time possible. NSU's ...

August 2024 was Earth’s warmest August in analysis of global data going back to 1850, and the past three months (summer in ...

Grey reef sharks are having to abandon the coral reefs they call home in the face of warming oceans, new research finds. Scientists, using a combination of satellite remote sensing and a network of ...

Scuba Diving magazine announces the winners of the 2024 Through Your Lens Photo Contest. From freshwater caimans to ...

Recent land-fill operations have significantly expanded Vietnam’s presence in the contested Spratly Islands and risk ...

The Colombian photographer launches “The Fish Dies By Its Mouth", the result of a participatory project with people living in ...