Share articleA state goal to restore 25% of Florida’s ailing reef by 2050 is in danger of stumbling after money to cover the ...

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Scientists have discovered a massive deep-sea coral reef system off the coast of Argentina that may be one of the largest on ...

America’s national parks are renowned for showcasing in­credible natural beauty, unique land­scapes, and protected flo­ra and fauna. Biscayne National Park in south Florida is no different — except it ...

Seagrass meadows might not catch the eye like coral reefs, but they play an important and often unsung role in coastal ...

In April 2019, a marine heat wave struck a coral reef on the island of Moorea in French Polynesia, killing much of the coral and the beneficial algae that colonized it. This "bleaching" event reduced ...

Reef fish in different oceans often develop similar color patterns because evolution explores the same set of biological ...

Abstract: Coral reefs form the most valuable and productive marine ecosystems, providing habitat for a wide range of marine species. Coral reef surveying and analysis are currently confined to coral ...

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This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the edge ...

From sun-snapped shorelines to vast reef walls visible from space, coral reefs come in strikingly different shapes. Fringing reefs, atolls and barrier reefs may all be built by tiny coral animals, but ...