Juvenile black, white, and yellow-striped Bluehead wrasse fish dart in and out of a dead colony of pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus ...

In an office wing of the Natural History Museum in London, two researchers slide open a plain storage cupboard door to reveal a hidden treasure: shelves of fossilised corals, up to 30 million years ...

In Florida, swaths of coral paint a colorful landscape across the ocean floor and serve a key role ... choice but to move thousands of corals to land. Now, they plan to focus on the heat-resilient ...

Although they occupy less than 0.1% of the ocean floor, coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine ... which can cause destruction and land erosion. They also provide food and livelihoods to many ...

While reefs occupy less than 1 percent of the ocean floor, they are home to ... the U.S. Virgin Islands coral manager at the Nature Conservancy. Land-based nurseries — such as the Coral Vita ...

Hope Spot Champions Rili Djohani and Wira Sanjaya are restoring damaged reefs in the Coral Triangle in Indonesia.  Read more ...

In her second installment of "Letters from Down Under," Skalnik takes readers into the hidden world of coral reefs, exposing their vulnerabilities and the hope which still exists for one of nature’s ...

As is well known, the atmosphere has a higher concentration of CO 2 today than at any point in the past 800,000 years and probably a lot ... coral reef systems," Ken Caldeira, an expert on ocean ...

A Durban PhD graduate has explored the coral reef system off the coast of South Africa and investigated why it was healthy and functioning compared with coral reefs globally.

Cozy games like Coral Island are known for ... The lull of the ocean as the tide laps against the shore calls to me, and the colorful marine life just below the surface is unlike anything on land.

In the sunlit surface layer of oceans Like land plants and seagrasses ... either becomes part of the food chain or sinks to the ocean floor. Carbon is stored At the bottom of the ocean, bacteria ...

There are more than 50 species of snakes that live in the seas. Some are super venomous and they can zip through the water ...