By almost every measure, the coral in Tela Bay should be dead. Yet despite decades of pollution, industrial degradation, and heat waves that have decimated other reefs in the region, this reef on ...

Coral secretes calcium carbonate, creating a sort-of concrete around itself that becomes the structure for the reef. But that process can take "hundreds and thousands of years," Brosnan said.

“If the fish on a reef won’t use the 3D-printed coral models as a habitat in the wild, it could place them at greater risk for predation by other larger species,” said Dixson, an associate professor ...

A new documentary, “Chasing Coral,” released Friday on Netflix, aims to bring the same attention to the plight of the world’s coral reefs. Ask your climate questions.

A desperate push to save Florida’s coral reef, by getting it out of the sea. Measuring and comparing sea surface temperatures is complex, but scientists agree on one thing: 101 Fahrenheit in the ...

The northern and central Great Barrier Reef have recorded their highest amount of coral cover since the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) began monitoring 36 years ago. However ...

America’s most iconic coral reef is dying. Only one thing will save it. An extreme heat wave has pushed Florida’s reef to the brink — and burned up years worth of progress.

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has lost 50% of its coral populations in the last three decades, with climate change a key driver of reef disturbance, a new study has found.

Great Barrier Reef has most coral in decades. Global warming could reverse it. August 4, 2022 More than 2 years ago 4 min Summary ...