Listening to a coral reef is like listening to an orchestra ... but Dr Scott Bachman (also at NCAR) is applying high resolution modelling to identify where they create ‘thermal refugia ...

“They clearly form a significant inter-reef habitat which covers an area greater than the adjacent coral reefs.” Bioherms are formed by the calcium carbonate remains of a common green algae that has a ...

And yet, with ocean temperatures rising, coral reefs are disappearing at an alarming rate. Learn more about the Coral Reef Rescue Initiative, a partnership to safeguard globally significant coral ...

The reef is so large that it's visible from space. It covers an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometers ...

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.

A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where ...

The approved resolution directs the Coral Gables City Manager to engage with the Tax Collector to identify and evaluate potential locations within the City that may be suitable for a Tax Collector ...

Western Australia’s Ningaloo has experienced the highest level of heat stress ever recorded, while coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef has been detected from Townsville to Cape York ...

Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world's oceans, one quarter of all marine species spend some portion of their life on a reef.

JOHOR BARU: A non-governmental organisation is conducting bi-weekly surveys on some of the popular islands in the country following reports of mass coral bleaching. Reef Check Malaysia (RCM ...