The heatwave in Western Australia last summer broke records. As marine scientists, we were deeply concerned about whether ...

Thanks to corals’ deep-sea cousins, even the most extreme environmental changes—global warming or sudden, severe variations ...

Museum researchers reconstructed the evolutionary history of stony corals over the past 460 million years, providing insights ...

Volunteers and coral scientists from the Florida Aquarium and I.CARE (Islamorada Conservation and Restoration Education) came ...

Since January 2023, the world’s coral reefs have faced an unprecedented crisis. More than 84% have suffered bleaching-level ...

This summer, it was all over the media. Driven by the climate crisis, the oceans have now also passed a critical point: The ...

South Florida is home to the only barrier reef in the continental United States. But does it matter to people on land that the corals, like anywhere else in the world, are bleaching?

A global analysis of coral bleaching across 81 countries reveals that reefs in the equatorial Coral Triangle region were ...

The initial tipping-point report talked about large-scale threats to corals in the future tense, but the latest global bleaching event has made it clear that the crisis is now, says Michael Studivan, ...

Young corals can still build skeletons in acidic water, but the altered crystal structure makes the skeletons smaller and ...

Kauaʻi's first Coral Restoration Nursery opens, aiming to boost reef resilience and marine ecosystems health through coral ...

As tropical corals reach a climate tipping point, Ireland's own cold-water coral reefs, deep in the Atlantic, are only just ...