This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has ...

With a human population of 8.3 billion people worldwide and millions facing malnutrition, food security is something to think ...

No audio available for this content. This is a challenging time for coral reefs. Although they cover less than 0.1% of the ocean floor, coral reefs support 25% of all marine creatures. Collectively, ...

Coral Reef Awareness Week took place across the globe during the week of July 15 as an annual reminder of the importance of these underwater ecosystems. But seeing as how these structures are crucial ...

Tropical rainforests and coral reefs are both highly complex ecosystems that are rich in biodiversity. Coral reefs are often described as underwater rainforests. -- Maui Ocean Center photo Tropical ...

Coral reefs may seem like paradise, but they are being degraded by a range of global and local factors, including climate change, poor water quality, and overfishing. New research reveals that ...

Coral reefs are often described as biodiversity hotspots, but new research shows they also act as powerful regulators of the microscopic life in the surrounding ocean.

APOLLO BEACH, Fla - The Florida Aquarium is part of a statewide initiative to restore 25% of Florida's Coral Reef. The aquarium's Coral Conservation and Research Center in Apollo Beach has grown about ...

After her father died, Jeimila Donty took over her family’s coral export business and shifted its focus to conservation, creating Koraï. Donty is part of a young “pro-climate” generation that’s keen ...

The loggerhead turtle population was on the brink of extinction but after 40 years of careful management, the largest ...