A new study has found that oceanographic connectivity (the movement and exchange of water between different parts of the ocean) is a key influence for fish abundance across the Western Indian Ocean ...

Helen Reef, a 40-square-mile atoll at the southern edge of Palau, is one of Earth's most remote and biologically diverse ...

Alizee Zimmermann saw corals dying en masse and built a living biobank to hold corals on land. With ocean temperatures ...

The Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps has helped ... This is in addition to the benefits of reducing soil erosion and coral reef degradation and maintaining freshwater supplies such as the ...

Since 2023, more than 70% of the world’s reefs have experienced a level of heat stress. Elevated water temperatures trigger ...

STORY: Once vibrant in color... much of the world's coral reefs have turned completely white. "This is the biggest coral ...

Severe Cold-Water Bleaching and Mortality of Deep-Water Reef Observed in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Oct. 11, 2024 — New study documents a severe coral bleaching event occurring in a deep coral ...

Coral reefs around the globe are experiencing the most extensive bleaching on record due to unprecedented ocean temperatures fueled by climate change. The event has affected 77% of reef areas, ...

Born and raised in the coastal regions of the Philippines, Phemie Z. Go discovered her love for marine biodiversity at the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has just announced a troubling new metric, outlining a record mass ...

The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National ...

according to Smithsonian-led research Carlyn Kranking The very hungry, spiky custodians gobble up the algae that smother coral reefs ...