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 ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given how much they've been studied, you'd think we've ...

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, ...

On Caribbean coral reefs, small striped gobies perform a vital service. These finger-length cleaner fish pick parasites and ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Melina Ferreira Martello, Jessica Bleuel, Maria Grazia Pennino, Guilherme Ortigara Longo, Projected climate-driven shifts in coral distribution indicate tropicalisation of Southwestern Atlantic reefs, ...

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.

Coral reefs face an uncertain recovery from the 4th ... in coral reef distribution this century under scenarios consistent with current ... A temperate reef near southern Australia, ...

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.