By looking at the microbial communities that live on corals, our research uncovered a crucial role that fishes play in protecting coral reefs. We also discovered that these fishes together with clean ...

A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to ...

Coral reefs, like research communities, face disturbances, but their response to major change determines their perseverance.

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

These small, hexagon-shaped pieces of steel are known as 'reef stars.' They have been used by scientists to successfully ...

After Hurricane Iris decimated the coral reef at Laughing Bird Caye National Park in 2001, many wrote off the UNESCO World Heritage site as a coral graveyard. But a small group from the coastal ...

Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...

An underwater volcano near Tonga revealed how sediment spreads, disrupts marine life, and raises questions about deep-sea ...

Creating a way for tourists and casual oceangoers to flag diseased coral is underway as white syndrome threatens reefs around ...

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...