Scientists have uncovered that fish biofluorescence a captivating ability to glow in vivid colors has ancient roots stretching back over 100 million years. This trait evolved independently in reef ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In the ...

Coral reefs exposed to extreme temperature swings are more resilient to heat stress and better equipped to survive climate ...

A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, ...

The FIRST robotics season challenged teams to find solutions to their nautical-themed game while taking on other schools and their robots. The New London-Spicer Toolcats wrapped up another successful ...

As world leaders gather to address a global marine crisis at the UN Ocean Conference, scientists from the Woods Hole ...

Assistant Professor of Physics Asja Radja’s research, including a new flow tank, could help solve the problem of coral reef ...

So the clue was, ‘This temperate coral undergoes quiescence in the winter. Another word for this is … ?’” Anya Brown has ...

A QUT researcher has observed a rare ocean phenomenon off the coast of Timor-Leste revealing a surprising ally in the fight ...

The urchins also graze on algae that can suffocate coral and create spaces for new coral to settle. (The race to create climate-resilient coral—before it's too late.) Dan Exton, a coral reef ...

Much has been learned about heat-resistant corals in the last decade. Village by village and beach by beach, reef restoration ...

Researchers compared DNA from corals and their symbiotic organisms from two sites along the Pacific coast of Panama to better ...