In an underwater nursery just off the Dominican Republic coast, tiny corals born in a laboratory are slowly growing under the ...

This is especially worrying because these massive corals are normally quite resilient to heat stress. Even the strong are now ...

Coral reefs may seem like paradise, but they are being degraded by a range of global and local factors, including climate ...

Explore why coral reefs are collapsing worldwide, the science behind the crisis, and the innovative solutions that may help ...

A new study shows how connected coral reefs in Fiji stay healthier when fishing pressure and pollution are reduced together.

University of Sydney marine biologists have identified a devastating combination of coral bleaching and a rare necrotic ...

The Living Architecture of Our Oceans " These incredible structures are built by tiny animals called polyps that secrete ...

Tristan Salles receives funding from Australian Research Council. Laurent Husson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from ...

Coral reefs are among the most detailed and fragile natural systems on the planet, supporting marine life, shaping coastlines, and driving entire tourism economies. They occupy only a tiny section of ...

Much of the archipelago’s undersea splendor is protected, but some areas are being stressed by climate change and harmed by destructive fishing practices. Tourists swim with whale sharks near Oslob, ...