We present a methodology to derive sea ice type classification maps in the Atlantic sector of the Arctic Ocean for the autumn through spring seasons, from 1991 to present. We use datasets from four ...

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

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 ...

Ocean Week Brunei marked another milestone in marine conservation with the second edition of “Big Blue Hope – Planting Corals ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

IV Universidade Federal do ABC, Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas. Rua São Paulo, Jardim Antares, 09606-070 São Bernardo do Campo, SP, Brazil ABSTRACT We describe the species richness, ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed the "rainforests of the sea" because they support so much ocean life. They also play a vital role protecting coastlines from storm surges and erosion.

Volcanic islands, such as those in Hawaii and the Caribbean, are often fringed by coral reefs – ring-shaped structures that closely follow the shoreline. These reefs aren’t continuous. They contain ...