Coral reefs face unprecedented threats from climate change. As of August 20, 2024, 75.0% of coral reefs worldwide have been ...

Coral reefs are critical for fisheries, tourism, protecting against coastal erosion — and they help develop life-saving treatments for leukemia. As warm water temperatures and toxic algae take their ...

In a ceremony off the coast of Koh Chuang, Thailand, a patrol vessel was sunk to create an artificial coral reef. Presided ...

"The ecosystem of coral reefs only covers less than 1% of the Earth's surface but contributes to 25% of the World's marine life, either in ... “Big Five” safari animals, is also home to ...

Smooth flower coral is difficult to breed in captivity but scientists at Mote Marine Laboratory were able to spawn a second generation.

Off the coast of South Africa, a “pygmy” sea creature latched onto the coral reef with its tail. Its “cryptic nature” and ...

She then pressed the paste onto the surface of the coral around the ... working to protect the reef. The outbreak is quite literally threatening Bonaire’s way of life, the primary source of ...

Coral reefs are an important part of the environment because they provide shoreline protection, habitats for marine life, millions from ... its color so when the animal loses it, they look white ...

Life made the modern Earth as much as the Earth made life, a new book by a philosopher of consciousness argues. That dynamic ...

And for tiny marine animals, they managed to exert ... roughly alongside plant life on land. But the modern version of coral reefs appeared a short 4 million years ago, around the time our human ...

Found among coral reefs in the Red Sea ... Land-Sea 'Tag-Team' Devastated Ocean Life Millions of Years Ago Reveal Scientists Aug. 29, 2024 — A 'tag-team' between the oceans and continents ...