Multiple institutes are starting a project to help grow coral restoration capacity in American Samoa, leveraging more than two decades of coral heat tolerance studies to inform the approach.
Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor, but have some amazing superpowers. The next 10 years are a critical window for action to save our reefs.
The researchers used satellite heat-stress data to see how far the impact has gone globally. They predicted that 51% of the world's coral reefs suffered moderate or worse bleaching. 15% were dying or ...
Benefits to society from coral reefs, including fisheries, tourism, coastal protection, pharmaceutical discovery and more, ...
Shorter food chains could mean reefs are less able to weather changes in food availability, threatening an already vulnerable ...
Asian artist Mulyana 'shows the consequences of our activities, but it's definitely not all gloom and doom,' says museum curator.
Discovering what structure, material and colour is the most attractive for picky coral larvae could help bolster reef ...
Policy loopholes under the Endangered Species Act may be putting Guam’s fragile coral reefs at greater risk, scientists warn.
In ordinary circumstances coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, built slowly by animals that appear ...
Students for Coral Preservation (SCP) will team with Diver's Paradise Dive Center for a special BleachWatch dive on Sunday, Mar. 8. Scheduled for a 10 a.m. departure from Crandon Marina […] The post ...
A new study reveals that more than half of the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming, with 15% experiencing significant mortality.