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

As the climate crisis worsens, coral bleaching is becoming an increasing existential threat to coral populations around the ...

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

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

Reef-safe sunscreen isn’t just a beach-day essential. In order to protect the nature, shop these reef-safe sunscreens now.

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

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

Specifically, research suggests that chemicals such as oxybenzone and octinoxate have a negative impact on coral reefs. (An estimated 25% of all marine life depends on coral reefs for survival ...

Hawaiʻi’s 83,000 cesspools discharge roughly 50 million gallons of untreated sewage into our groundwater, streams and coastal waters every day. That steady flow of bacteria and nutrients threatens ...

While the reef started the 2024/25 summer with “high coral cover” there were “serious impacts” from disturbances over the following few months, the report from the Australian Institute of ...

Abstract: Coral reefs, vital ecosystems for marine life and coastal communities, are facing grave threats from climate change and human activities, including pollution. To effectively conserve these ...