Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

Called the "rainforests of the sea" for their dazzling biodiversity, coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor but provide habitat for more than a quarter of all marine life.

IN nearly all the shallow waters of the tropical seas there is an abundant fauna, but nowhere is there such a crowd of marine animals of all kinds as there is in the region that extends from the ...

Uncovering the hidden life of 'dead' coral reefs Date: September 1, 2020 Source: University of Queensland Summary: 'Dead' coral rubble can support more animals than live coral, according to ...

DENVER — Coral Reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems on earth. They can grow to be hundreds of miles long and are home to 25 percent of marine creatures. The habitat offers protection ...

Most coral reef animals spend the early part of their lives as tiny larvae floating in the water. This larval period can last from a few days to several weeks, moving a few metres to hundreds of ...

Land-dwelling rats are upending life for coral reef fish When rats invade tropical islands, they can trigger a chain reaction that reverberates all the way to coral reefs, researchers say February ...

Even as President Trump calls for slashing the funding of NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation Program, reefs are dying just a stone’s throw from his Palm Beach home.

Sandy ‘Reef Stars’ help bring life back to coral reefs hurt by dynamite fishing. ... protect the coast from storms, and provide a key habitat for reef animals.

Animal Collective wants to do their own thing and that means saving coral reefs August 16, 2018 More than 6 years ago An image of coral reef from Animal Collective's new audiovisual album ...