"All of those scientists are genuinely doing everything they can." Scientists launch first-of-its-kind project along Great ...

A new study reveals that more than half of the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming, with 15% ...

For more than a quarter billion years, coral reefs did far more than brighten shallow seas. Long before humans appeared, ...

A male uhu (bullethead parrotfish, Chlorurus spilurus) cleans algae from dead coral, making space for new coral to grow. Think of a healthy reef as a living, self-reinforcing, positive feedback loop: ...

Coral reefs are often described in scientific terms: ecosystems rich in biodiversity, natural storm barriers, and sources of food and income. Yet for many scientists, the path into reef research did ...

We’re all aware the Reef faces huge environmental challenges, so it’s heartening to know being a tourist can be part of the ...

Human activity has lessened the resilience of modern coral reefs by restricting the food-fueled energy flow that moves ...

Florida waterways draw visitors from all over to enjoy recreational boating, fishing and swimming. Keeping those waterways ...

When people picture Guadalupe Mountains National Park, they imagine an arid, peak-speckled stretch of the Arizona-New Mexico Mountains and Chihuahuan Desert. It’s a Texan place of heat, plunging ...

Coral reefs, some of the most stunningly beautiful marine ecosystems on Earth, are dying. Ninety percent of them will likely be gone by 2050 due to rising ocean temperatures and pollution. “But it’s ...

South Florida is seeing a wave of new cars, but they won't add to traffic or lengthen anyone's commute. That's because the cars are made of marine-grade concrete and were installed underwater. Over ...