Dry Tortugas National Park is located in the United States 70 miles past Key West at the southern tip of Florida. It is ...

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 ...

A team of scientists tracked more than 400 corals that experienced intense ocean heat last year. More than half the corals died.

Imagine diving beneath the waves into a world bursting with color—where intricate coral structures form underwater cities ...

Heat stress has impacted 84% of the world’s coral reefs as surging ocean temperatures continue to fuel the most severe global bleaching event on record.The current bleaching event which began ...

"Coral seeding devices worked best when paired with sea-weeding, or removal of overgrown macroalgae at this reef." However, the benefits faded after one year, highlighting the need to refine coral ...

John "Charlie" Veron -- widely known as "The Godfather of Coral" -- is a renowned reef expert who has personally discovered nearly a quarter of the world's coral species and has spent the past 45 ...

red coral beds along the Fiordland coast and coral "reefs" in Northland. Asicidian or sea squirt beds at 130 metres off the coast of Rakiura Stewart Island. Importantly, many of these reefs ...