Australia is doing absolutely everything to protect its most iconic ecosystem — except, perhaps, the one thing that really ...

Around the world, coral reefs are under threat from rising ocean temperatures, deteriorating water conditions, and diseases ...

It may not snow in Queensland in December, but underwater, the Great Barrier Reef is putting on its own kind of snowfall in a dazzling underwater exhibition of new life. Giant clams, molluscs and ...

The Kumulipo (Hawaiian creation chant) states that life began with the coral polyp and as more life was born, it became more and more complex. It is believed that coral is an akua, or deity, that may ...

(CN) — Fisheries targeting coral reefs north of the Maldives could be jeopardizing the health of squaretail grouper populations by scaring fish away from their mating sites, according to a new study ...

A crucial tool in large scale coral reef restoration can be made cheaply and with non-toxic waste materials which could ...

It's 9 p.m. and the corals are still not spawning. Nancy Knowlton and I have been underwater for an hour, diving and snorkeling about 350 feet off the coast of Solarte Island, one of 68 islands and ...

Smooth flower corals bred and grown to maturity at Mote Marine Laboratory’s International Coral Gene Bank successfully spawned just 22 months after they were produced by corals from the Florida Reef ...

Tourism operators and local Reef industry worked through the night during the most remarkable coral spawning event on the planet, learning cutting-edge restoration techniques to help boost healthy ...

A 2025 study published in Coral Reefs found that the Nassau grouper spawning aggregation at Northeast Point on Glover's Reef ...

Researchers are launching a major new project to investigate the resilience of deeper coral ecosystems to future climate ...