Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

Tropical coral reefs encrust the coastlines of islands and continents near Earth’s equator but this zone, which has offered sufficient light and warmth for corals to evolve over hundreds of millions ...

Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic ...

That allows the distribution of corals to shift over time. Major ocean currents can carry baby corals to temperate seas. If new coral reefs form there as the waters ... primarily southern Australia, ...

The reef is the world's largest coral reef system, stretching over 2,300 kilometers from the northern tip of Queensland to just north of Bundaberg.It is composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...

The world’s coral reefs cover an astounding 348,000 square kilometres of our planet, a new paper has revealed.. While this may represent just 0.1% of the Earth’s oceans, these reefs are a vital marine ...

A study by researchers at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology found that coral reefs are less frequent in the tropics due to warming oceans.

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.

Covering nearly 133,000 square miles (345,000 square kilometers), the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 411 species of hard corals.