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

Tropical coral reefs encrust the coastlines of islands and continents near Earth’s equator but this zone, which has offered ...

WASHINGTON — Scientists have mapped the largest coral reef deep in the ocean, stretching hundreds of miles off the U.S. Atlantic coast. While researchers have known since the 1960s that some ...

They live in the ocean’s coldest, darkest depths, far from sight — but cold-water corals are far from safe. In a first-of-its ...

To predict changes in coral reef distributions, the team turned to sophisticated simulation models run on the University of Hawaiʻi's Koa supercomputer.

The study stresses the need for data-driven monitoring of reef conditions. Tools like coral colony volume assessments, ...

It is of vital importance to, on occasion, consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

A record-breaking 37-million-ton mass of floating seaweed called sargassum is once again inundating beaches in the Caribbean and will soon reach parts of the U.S.

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...