Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in ...

Scientists and cultural practitioners are working to protect coral reefs and further understand the organisms foundational to ...

New research revealed the remarkable chemical diversity of substances exuded by coral reefs and demonstrated that thousands ...

New research revealed the remarkable chemical diversity of substances exuded by coral reefs and demonstrated that thousands of different chemicals ...

"Somewhere between a quarter and a third of all marine species everywhere has some part of their life cycle in coral reefs," he says ... now seeing the impact of carbon emissions from the ...

Laboratory experiments confirm the accuracy of numerical modeling in simulating coral bleaching, according to new research ...

But the greatest threat of all threats to coral reefs is carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels, which leads to ocean warming and acidification. Leading coral biologist Charles Veron has ...

Carbon cycle and reef resilience Combined, all of the dissolved organic material in the ocean, including the chemicals exuded by coral reefs, contains an amount of carbon comparable to the amount ...