Many exaggerated news articles have been published about the death of the Great Barrier Reef. Social media has not hesitated to mourn over the supposed death of this reef. However, scientists are ...

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) – Coral reefs in much of the Pacific Ocean are dying faster than previously thought, according to a study released Wednesday, with the decline driven by climate change, disease ...

Saving coral reefs might be possible with the power of … sound? Scientists have found that playing certain sounds through underwater speakers can help restore damaged coral ecosystems. This ...

The past three summers have been the worst on record for Florida's coral reefs. To try to restore them, scientists are breeding corals that can... Scientists are using corals from other countries to ...

In an article published on August 9th in the science journal Bioscience, coral reef expert Peter Edmunds argues for further focus on the undersea creature. "If we're going to have a chance to really ...

The Great Barrier Reef, home to over 1500 marine species, and a world heritage site, is dying as ocean surface temperature rises. 2024 was the hottest year on record for global oceans. An in-water ...

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The word “extinct” still shocks the senses when applied to species that play such vital roles in our ecological and economic landscape. So when NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Port Vila, Vanuatu — When John Warmington first began diving the reefs outside his home in Vanuatu’s Havannah Harbor a decade ago, the coral rose like a sunken forest — tall stands of staghorns ...