A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

A long-term study investigating the growth of corals in the Caribbean over the past century has shown that even ...

Dutch offshore contractor Marine Masters has completed its offshore scope for the decommissioning of the South Angsi Alpha ...

For decades, old boats, concrete piping, reef balls and natural materials have been used to attract marine life to the NC coast. Here's why.

They’ve been crawling across the seafloor for more than 500 million years – predating the dinosaurs – yet sea stars remain some of the most misunderstood animals on Earth – if they’re even recognized ...

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) — A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras ...

University of Leicester-led research has revealed the start of industrial deforestation of the Malaysian rainforest and its long-lasting impact on coastal ecosystems in the skeletons of corals.

Read more: Coral reefs face an uncertain recovery from the 4th global mass bleaching event – can climate refuges help? “Major ocean currents can carry baby corals to temperate seas.

Science The Race to Engineer Coral Reef Solutions in the U.S. Virgin Islands As world leaders gather to address a global marine crisis at the UN Ocean Conference, scientists from the Woods Hole ...

Most of the world’s coral reefs, and the communities that directly depend on them, are in the tropics, so one might imagine the research on them being led by scientists and institutions based in ...

Discover how an algae-based gel enhances coral restoration by attracting larvae to damaged reefs, increasing settlement rates by up to 20 times.

When the researchers applied the gel, called SNAP-X, to surfaces in lab experiments it increased coral larvae settlement by up to 20 times compared to untreated surfaces. SNAP-X could help overcome a ...