This study measured the growth rate of coral reefs in Honaunau Bay, Hawaii, using on-site data gathering and aerial imagery. Researchers found that the reefs are being eroded by sea urchin populations ...

Coral reefs in Honolulu and other coastal areas are undergoing what experts say is the world's worst coral bleaching event.

Most of the world’s coral reefs, and the communities that directly depend on them, are in the tropics, so one might imagine ...

The study analyzes the spatial distribution patterns of "grazing halos" surrounding coral reefs. Around the world, coral ...

Endangered coral reefs could be saved by a special ink, according to new research. The bio-ink, called SNAP-X, was engineered ...

Endangered coral reefs could be saved ... water flow to simulate the ocean environment. They found that the larvae of Montipora capitata, a primary reef-building coral in Hawaii, were 20 times ...

A recent publication by University of Guam Marine Laboratory scientists, "Restoration innovation: Fusing microbial memories ...

A scuba diver until age 79, Georgette Apol Douwma photographed reefs around the world and then transformed her images into dazzling kaleidoscopic designs. Photographer Georgette Apol Douwma’s ...

I am gleaning too—hoping to learn how coral reefs might be preserved at a time not just of increasing exploitation but also of human-driven changes in the very ocean itself. Warming seas ...