Researchers are designing a global real-time monitoring system to help save the world's coral reefs from further decline, primarily due to bleaching caused by global warming.

On Friday NOAA announced that it is delaying protections for pillar coral. The 60-day delay means that the effective date of ...

More than 90 people have been reported ill on board a Royal Caribbean ship sailing out of Tampa, Florida, according to the ...

Marine tourism activities, particularly diving and snorkelling will bring negative impacts to marine ecosystems including ...

There are growing concerns about the worldwide expansion of coral reef destruction. Research team: “This is an extremely ...

But scientists have observed a free-living mushroom coral, Cycloseris cyclolites, actively “walking” toward blue light waves in a way that’s reminiscent of the pulsed swimming motion of ...

A study published in PeerJ unveils refined techniques for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in four key Caribbean coral species, offering a crucial advancement in coral reef restoration efforts.

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 ...

Degenerative disk disease is a progressive condition in which spinal disks deteriorate. Surgery is an option, but less invasive treatments and therapies may also help. Degenerative disk disease is ...

As these crucial "reef gardeners" disappear, coral reefs face a growing threat of algal overgrowth ... urchins transferred to the nucleus to ensure they are not carriers of the disease and that they ...