The ocean may be nature’s single greatest gift to humanity. It provides about half of the oxygen we breathe, feeds billions ...

The study stresses the need for data-driven monitoring of reef conditions. Tools like coral colony volume assessments, ...

Robots give scientists unprecedented access to study coral reef biodiversity. Story by Science X staff • 4mo. M esophotic coral ecosystems have some of the highest diversity of stony corals ...

Discovering the rich biodiversity of coral reefs using a new cutting-edge eDNA system. Story by Science X staff • 44m. J ust a few meters beneath the clear, blue waters of Okinawa, ...

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Recently, in a report by Huang Yue, CGTN focused on the coral reef crisis in the South China Sea through an interview video ...

University of Missouri researchers find Earth's ancient animal reefs were surprisingly sparse compared to their modern ...

Most coral reefs do not thrive in nutrient-poor “marine deserts” as once believed, but instead flourish in nutrient-rich ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed "rainforests of the sea" because they support high levels of biodiversity — approximately 25% of all marine species can be found in, on and around coral reefs.

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed “rainforests of the sea” because they support high levels of biodiversity — approximately 25% of all marine species can be found in, on and around coral reefs.

The biodiversity of the Earth’s oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs — the vibrant undersea ecosystems where thousands of known marine species reside. A new Yale-led study offers ...

As warmer waters and ocean acidification reduce coral formation, the seas will take up more carbon dioxide – an effect that ...