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

Coral reefs form a vital part of the marine ecosystem, playing host to diverse species and supporting multiple industries, ...

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

Some products are marketed as friendly to aquatic life. But has that been proved? The New York Times talked to a ...

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 ...

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

Coral reefs are vital to marine life and biodiversity and protect coastal communities from storms and flooding, but much of ...

Coral reefs are the lifeblood of the ocean, providing shelter and resources for countless marine animals. Discover 10 fascinating creatures that depend on coral reefs for survival, and learn how these ...

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 ...

Most efforts to manage impacts on coral reef ecosystems have focused on establishing and setting up marine protected areas (MPAs), which are regions of the ocean where fishing and other activities ...

KOTA KINABALU: Volunteers and environmentalists have built over 1,000 coral reef frames to restore damaged reefs at Tun Mustapha Marine Park in Kudat over the past three days. This effort aims to ...

This site is a hub for reef science and faces ongoing threats from climate change, including coral bleaching, storm damage, and ocean acidification. The study explored how coral shelter layout affects ...