A new study reveals that more than half of the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming, with 15% ...

Coral reefs, worth an estimated $9.8 trillion a year to humanity, are in far worse shape than previously realized. A massive ...

As ocean temperatures rise due to climate change, corals and other sensitive organisms survive where temperatures are less ...

Shorter food chains could mean reefs are less able to weather changes in food availability, threatening an already vulnerable ...

Benefits to society from coral reefs, including fisheries, tourism, coastal protection, pharmaceutical discovery and more, ...

Human activity has lessened the resilience of modern coral reefs by restricting the food-fueled energy flow that moves ...

"Data scientists analyzing satellite imagery and vessel data have found that a massive chunk of coral has been dredged out of ...

Coral reefs are often described in scientific terms: ecosystems rich in biodiversity, natural storm barriers, and sources of food and income. Yet for many scientists, the path into reef research did ...

For more than a quarter billion years, coral reefs did far more than brighten shallow seas. Long before humans appeared, ...

A new study out of the University of Hawaii at Manoa is giving scientists a possible glimpse into the future of reefs in ...

The Oculina Bank runs from Flagler Beach to Fort Pierce, is thousands of years old, and is found nowhere else in the world.