This video shows the Island of Moorea, Society Islands, French Polynesia, where lush volcanic mountains rise beside a ...

A Queensland University of Technology researcher in Australia discovered an ocean phenomenon that could save coral reefs despite the changing climate, the university shared via Phys.org. Marine ...

Pocillopora Coral, commonly found in Maldives, can experience bleaching due to environmental stress such as intense heat.

Coral reefs are teeming with life: they are home to over a third of all marine animal and plant species on Earth, despite covering less than one percent of the ocean floor. However, this immense ...

A new scientific paper reveals that many predictions about the future of coral reefs under climate change may be missing a crucial piece of the puzzle. The article, published in Nature Ecology & ...

New research shows Lord Howe Island’s coral reef plays a critical role in connecting and sustaining coral populations across the Pacific. Using ocean circulation models, scientists tracked coral ...

For decades, we have thought of coral reefs as the “rainforests of the sea:” vibrant, complex ecosystems full of fish, sponges, and coral. However, our recent findings suggest we’ve been overlooking a ...

Professor Olivier Thomas and Dr Maggie Reddy, Ryan Institute, University of Galway with a sample of coral reef from the Pacific. An international consortium of scientists has uncovered new insights ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry (MPIC) recently published a paper detailing their observations of a major coral bleaching and mortality event that occurred on the deep reefs of ...