Decades after pollution devastated Tolo Harbour’s reefs, Chinese University’s Coral Academy is reviving their ecosystems.

Coral reefs are some of the most productive ecosystems on Earth, supporting incredible biodiversity across the oceans. But today they face threats from multiple directions, including warming oceans, ...

A global analysis of more than 2,300 seawater samples from more than 20 field studies around the globe indicates that ...

The fate of one of the last thriving coral reefs in Florida may be imperiled by plans to widen the shipping channel leading ...

Experience the only living coral reef in the continental U.S. at this historic state park.

Coral reefs over the past 12,000 years grew best when the ocean temperature was 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), ...

Healthy reefs aren’t just about colorful fish — they also shield shorelines from intense tropical storms. If Florida’s reefs keep degrading, flooding during tropical storms could get much worse, ...

New research shows industrial chemicals — such as in drugs, pesticides and plastics — have reached even the most distant and ...

Mass coral bleaching occurs when unusually warm ocean temperatures disrupt the partnership between corals and the microscopic algae that supply most of their energy, leaving corals weakened and often ...

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