To Brett and his colleagues at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s New York Aquarium, the boxes were significant, though they ...

Elkhorn coral helps form the skeleton of a healthy reef, but more than 95% of the Elkhorn coral off Florida has been wiped ...

The world's oceans are being rapidly transformed as climate change intensifies. Corals are bleaching, sea levels are rising, ...

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

A research group in Italy has developed two new coral protection technologies for healing and restoring coral reefs: a ...

Climate change is warming the whole planet, but the ocean is absorbing most of that heat. That’s bad news for creatures that are sensitive to temperature changes, like corals. When waters get too ...

After hundreds of corals were seized from smugglers, they are getting a fresh start at an aquarium in New York City.

If corals are abandoned, some groups worry, it could hurt the livelihoods of the people who rely on them. For Steven Campbell, a diving boat captain in Key Largo, news of severe marine bleaching ...

A research team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz has used nitrogen isotope analysis to demonstrate that 385 million years old corals of the Devonian from the ...

Scripps scientists found, however, that corals living in waters with higher chlorophyll concentrations get more of their energy from feeding on plankton and other microorganisms, suggesting some ...