Coral reefs are marine structures created by calcifying coral animals and their algal symbionts. Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas ...

A recent workshop at the University of Guam Marine Laboratory has led to the formation of a specialized team to address the growing threat of crown of thorns starfish to the island's coral reefs.

Jennifer Mallon receives funding from US-UK Fulbright Commission, Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program, University of Glasgow Early Career Mobility Award and the Link Foundation. Adrian ...

Investing in natural infrastructure by restoring coral reefs in Florida and Puerto Rico can save millions of dollars by mitigating flooding damage, according to a study by a U.S. Geological Survey ...

"By transforming a plain wall into a unique and visually appealing landmark, the mural will help preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the area for future generations. "We look forward to ...

Marine scientists tracked coral colonies in a remote area of the Great Barrier Reef and found that corals previously more resilient to bleaching suffered devastating and fatal bleaching during ...

On the doorstep of Hinchinbrook Island, on the boundary of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ... and two world heritage protected sites is a wall of dirt. Environmentalists believe a hole ...

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world's greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia's Great Barrier Reef reaching "catastrophic" levels, a new study has ...

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels, a new study has ...

Credit: US Geological Survey Scientists in Australia have observed unprecedented coral bleaching across the world's largest reef system. In a new study, they track the rapid rate at which coral ...

Scientists have found that coral bleaching on Australia's Great Barrier Reef has reached "catastrophic" levels. More than 40% of corals monitored near an island in the southern reef were killed ...

A new study has found that record ocean warming levels have taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. According to the study, coral ...