Coral reefs are very much the rainforests of the oceans. Not only are they diverse communities, but the coral skeletons - like trees - contain potentially long term records of climate. Aa Aa Aa ...

What is the staghorn coral? Like its name suggests, staghorn coral is a species of coral that looks a bit like the antlers of a male deer. Capable of growing into thickets up to five feet high and ...

20. Horiguchi has spent more than 10 years taking pictures of coral around Japan. He said he has seen seaweed and coral reefs dwindle and other local species disappear at most of the places he ...

Seaweed farms in Mindanao, in the Philippines, have smothered seagrass beds and coral reefs, and worsened microplastic pollution. But experts say that done differently, aquaculture can help to ...

The photograph - Curled octopus (Eledone cirrhosa) with soft coral - was taken in Loch Carron ... open and didn’t seem to mind having a few pictures taken. These squat lobsters show the ...