Beneath the shimmering blue surface of our oceans lies a world of color and life so breathtaking it almost feels otherworldly ...

Moray eels already look terrifying on their own. However, few people know that these creatures have a second set of jaws ...

Reports & Events” is a monthly tip sheet for the news media that highlights selected meetings of interest and reports from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

The sun beats down mercilessly – the once-cooling island breeze barely offering relief. The ocean, our source of pride and sustenance, shimmers under the heat, yet beneath its beauty, a ...

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce its 2025 Fellows. ESA’s fellowship program recognizes the many ways ...

Viewed from the boat, the mighty elkhorn corals shimmer through the clear water, their tips grazing the surface and seeming ...

Coral restoration won’t save reefs from global warming, according to a recent study – at least, not the way we’re doing it ...

Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting coastlines from storm damage. But scientists say rising ocean temperatures are ...

As a marine scientist, I am particularly concerned about the future of U.S. coral reefs when science and management budgets are cut even as sustained funding is desparately needed, now more than ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84 percent of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative ...