Invasive rats on tropical islands are creating winners and losers among the tiny underwater animals near the bottom of the ...

Islamorada, Fla. (WFLA) — Two years ago, water temperatures in the Florida Bay topped 100 degrees. When this happens, the ...

Scientists found tiny reef fish resting safely inside Christmas tree worms, revealing a surprising coral reef relationship ...

Scientists first identified the possible location during the 1960s, while surveying potential fishing areas, but assumed that ...

The footage showed a seemingly healthy reef, with 8 different types of coral and 8 species of fish sheltering and feeding ...

"That was a big moment for us, because suddenly we could actually see the seafloor." ...

Some 60 years ago scientists documented a coral reef off the coast of Benin in West Africa that they presumed was already ...

SINGAPORE, June 16 (Reuters) - Scientists have identified nearly 166,000 sq km (64,000 sq miles) of coral reefs that are capable of surviving and recovering from climate change, three times more than ...

Researchers are using water chemistry and microbes to monitor coral reef health. Ocean currents significantly influence these ...

An innovative mathematical analysis of global coral reef fisheries offers hope for sustainable management of multispecies and artisanal fishing, especially in the global South Elisabeth King Two ...

That’s key when it comes to protecting coastal South Florida from 20-foot waves from a future storm. “We showed that this was ...

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