The "coral defenders" are made of plastic called PHA. Similar to a potato starch, it naturally breaks down when exposed, ...

The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky ...

The coral-inspired method for CO2 capture yields high-performance materials, surpassing traditional options in strength and ...

The project aims to restore the reef ecosystem by planting 80 to 100 nursery-grown corals at the selected sites by the end of 2026. Recovery can be a challenging effort as many unique species of ...

CORAL reef stakeholders gathered at Crowne Plaza Resort on Friday to help the Coral Reef Initiative create more effective outreach strategies for the public. “We want more community involvement and ...

They are very similar to the original communities and have contributed to the recovery of the functioning of the coral reef, a habitat where species usually grow very slowly. Thus, these colonies ...

For some time now, stationary underwater acoustic recorders have been used to log the ambient soundtracks of coral reefs as their inhabitants vocalize, eat, dig dens, or otherwise produce noises.

Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world's oceans, one quarter of all marine species spend some portion of their life on a reef.

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on the planet. It's home to a quarter of our marine life and serves as a carbon sink, removing CO2 from the atmosphere. At its core is coral ...