Tropical reefs might look like inanimate rock, but these colorful seascapes are built by tiny jellyfish-like animals called ...

Much has been learned about heat-resistant corals in the last decade. Village by village and beach by beach, reef restoration ...

Urgent action is critical to safeguard coral reefs. Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, emphasizes integrating ...

So the clue was, ‘This temperate coral undergoes quiescence in the winter. Another word for this is … ?’” Anya Brown has ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In the ...

Climate change is the final blow for reefs, causing ocean temperatures to rise, leading to coral bleaching. Our food is ...

As world leaders gather to address a global marine crisis at the UN Ocean Conference, scientists from the Woods Hole ...

The Bahamas is home to some of the world’s most spectacular coral reefs, including one of Earth’s largest barrier reefs located off Andros Island, and extensive fringing reefs surrounding most ...

Bleaching occurs when the water is too warm and corals become stressed, expelling the algae living symbiotically in their ...

Excellencies, colleagues and friends.Coral reefs are beautiful habitats that support an incredible range of biodiversity and ...