Ambitious coral restoration efforts are underway across the atolls of the Maldives — with the help ... program at Velaa is one of many urgent reef-restoration projects taking place at resorts ...

Bryan Satalino One of Droxler and Jorry’s favorite places to study coral reefs is the Maldives, a long double chain of atolls dotting the Indian Ocean like a pearl necklace. “It’s kind of ...

The Maldives’ underwater museums await. With 26 atolls, the country offers endless diving possibilities. Its coral reefs burst with life, from playful parrotfish to sleek reef sharks.

Raymond Zhong, a climate reporter, and Jason Gulley, a photographer, spent two weeks in the Maldives accompanying ... which form atop coral reefs in clusters called atolls, were quickly identified ...

Off the Rasdhoo Atoll in the Maldives, a new species tried to hide from diving researchers. Maahid Photos via Unsplash Off the coast of the Maldives, the coral reef “twilight zone” is buzzing ...