Renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle and coral conservationist Titouan Bernicot discuss the state of the ocean, how their ...

A fully industrialized coral factory may sound far-fetched to some, but it might be the last hope for the world's reefs, including the 350-mile-long formation of brain, staghorn and fan coral that ...

"Also looks like it made a nice little safe zone for the fish." ...

From Cuba, new clues to coral reef survival In the summer of 2023, a small research vessel set out to do something no ...

Researchers have discovered playing the ambient sounds of healthy coral reefs underwater helps encourage vital reef-building coral, suggesting a promising path for repairing weakening reefs around the ...

Coral reefs, vital for a billion people globally, face massive loss and potential collapse within decades due to rising ocean temperatures and acidification, even if emissions reduction targets under ...

A program in the United Arab Emirates is growing corals native to the Persian Gulf that have evolved to withstand high temperatures. By Jenny Gross Reporting from Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the United ...

Human activities are changing the chemistry of coral reefs off Maui and making them less resilient to warming oceans and ...

Coral reefs, once thriving underwater cities teeming with life, now face an unprecedented crisis. Scientists have declared that coral reefs have become the first major environmental system on Earth to ...

Human chemicals are accumulating inside coral tissues, weakening their ability to cope. Contaminants from various sources ...

Do fish bay at the moon? The answer to that question may also point to a way to protect the ocean's damaged coral reefs. That's a vital goal for the approximately one billion people – most of them in ...

When Andrew Baker looks out at the vacant lot next to his office on Virginia Key, he doesn't see the trees or grass that are there now. He sees a factory of the future. One story tall, roughly the ...