By 2100, Australian and global coral reef communities will be slow to recover, less complex, and dominated by fleshy algae, ...

Volcanic CO₂ seeps in Papua New Guinea reveal coral decline and algae takeover under future acidic oceans, threatening ...

Floridians are not used to hearing the word “extinct” applied to species that play significant roles in the state’s ...

I grew up thinking of coral reefs as distant, almost mythical places—bright, resilient cities under the sea that would ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have mapped the largest coral reef deep in the ocean, stretching hundreds of miles off the U.S. Atlantic coast. While researchers have known since the 1960s that some ...

Discover the world’s best marine national parks that safeguard coral reefs, sea turtles, and ocean biodiversity. Explore top ...

By Elizabeth Oliveira Located off the south coast of Bahia state and the north coast of Espírito Santo state in Brazil, the ...

Healthy corals like these on Australia's Lady Elliot Reef could disappear by the 2030s if climate change is not curbed. Rebecca Spindler, CC BY-ND This novel approach involves storing and cooling ...

James Porter stood next to a large display containing exotic butterflies collected in recent years in Costa Rica and as a comparison these insects are exhibited next to renderings of the same type ...