A 50-acre man-made oyster reef will be constructed in Galveston Bay this winter at a cost of $3.5 million, The Nature Conservancy announced Wednesday.

A multi-million-dollar global plan aims to save 10 per cent of the world's coral reefs as scientists predict the remaining 90 per cent will die by 2050.

Ninety percent of the world's coral reefs are expected to disappear by 2050 due to climate change, pollution and poor fishing practices. Now, a unique philanthropic coalition has launched 50 Reefs ...

More than half of the world's coral reefs - the tropical rainforests of the ocean - could be lost by the end of the century, according to the latest analysis of the marine environment's most ...

A swarm of small submersibles will be used to monitor and provide data on offshore artificial reefs that are intended to attract marine life in otherwise barren sections of sea.

Earth’s coral reefs are having a rough go of things as of late. Ocean warming — prompted by manmade climate change — is wreaking havoc … ...

50 Reefs will be the first global plan to save the most biodiverse ecosystem on the planet. The final list and corresponding initiatives, to be announced later this year, will raise awareness of ...

About 70 percent of the world’s coral reefs have been wrecked or are at risk from human activities but some are showing surprising resilience to global warming, a report said on Monday.

Scientists are pioneering new strategies to breed stronger corals and guide infant corals to settle on and rebuild degraded reefs.

The 50 Reefs Project plan, touted to be the first global plan focusing on conservation of coral reefs, was launched earlier this week at the Economist World Ocean Summit in Bali.

Ocean scientists will pick 50 coral reefs worldwide to test ways to limit damage from climate change, pollution and over-fishing that threatens to wipe out 90 percent of all reefs by 2050 ...