Professor, photographer and coral reef expert. Porter, a UGA professor emeritus with the Odum School of Ecology, is an authority on coral reefs and is known by ecologist worldwide.

Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island in a ...

The reef has more than 50% living coral and is supporting ample amounts of marine life, ... Ecuador’s environment ministry said the newly discovered coral reef was found 400–600 meters ...

A new study co-led by the Center for Coastal Climate Resilience (CCCR) at UC Santa Cruz shows coral reef restoration in Florida and Puerto Rico could save thousands of lives and prevent hundreds of ...

The new count of bacteria living in the Pacific Ocean’s coral reefs alone falls within current estimates for the total microbial diversity of Earth, ...

Record-warm ocean temperatures off the coast of Florida last summer stressed an already vulnerable coral reef system, prompting a massive die-off across the only living barrier reef in the ...

Scientists fighting to save coral reefs think the moon could offer a solution. Skip to main content. Open ... would be returned to Earth on-demand and reseeded in our oceans to restore living reefs.

They're using recycled oyster shells to create living reefs in the Bayou. The state's coast has lost thousands of square miles of land over the last 100 years. Volunteers stepped up to help ...

Jewel damselfish living on coral reefs surrounding rat-infested tropical islands have become less territorial and less aggressive due to a bizarre ecological link between the two species: bird poop.

In short: Reef HQ is billed as the world's largest living coral reef exhibit and is the national centre for reef education. Senate Estimates has heard the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority ...