These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

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

University of Leicester-led research has revealed the start of industrial deforestation of the Malaysian rainforest and its long-lasting impact on coastal ecosystems in the skeletons of corals.

Scientists studied baby corals and found that some species stay very close to their parents while others travel huge ...

UNEP and small island states are working together to restore nature and boost climate resilience for a safer, sustainable ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The turquoise water of Hōnaunau Bay in Hawaii, an area popular with snorkelers and divers, is teeming with spiny creatures that could erode the reef past the point of no return, new research has ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed the “rainforests of the sea” because they support so much ocean life. They also play a vital role protecting coastlines from storm surges and erosion.

The reef in Hōnaunau Bay is growing 30 times more slowly than it did four decades ago, according to the study. Production levels were around 15 kilograms (33 pounds) per square meter in parts of ...