The planet has been flipping between two main modes of carbon recovery depending on the state of coral reefs, new research ...

Coral reefs may seem like paradise, but they are being degraded by a range of global and local factors, including climate ...

A new study shows how connected coral reefs in Fiji stay healthier when fishing pressure and pollution are reduced together.

When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals. But reefs have also shaped the planet ...

Over the past 250 million years, periods when coral reef growth has peaked have coincided with big rises in sea temperatures ...

Florida’s coral reefs reached a breaking point in the summer of 2023, when an unprecedented marine heat wave sent water ...

On a remote coral reef near Papua New Guinea, endless streams of bubbles rise from cracks in the seabed into the shallow ...

Caribbean reefs have suffered massive loss in hard coral cover since 1980, a new study suggests. According to the Global ...

Coral reefs didn’t merely mirror global change, but helped regulate how fast the climate bounced back from massive surges of ...

By the year 2100, rising carbon dioxide levels are expected to alter ocean chemistry so severely that coral reef communities ...

University of Sydney marine biologists have identified a devastating combination of coral bleaching and a rare necrotic ...