The Coral Triangle has often been compared to the Amazon rainforest, based on the sheer scale of its biodiversity. And now, ...

Nature doesn’t hold back when it comes to color and some of the most dazzling displays can be found in the animal kingdom. From the deep ocean to dense tropical rainforests, creatures all over the ...

Discover the remote Caribbean islands, where eco-adventures, stunning diving, tranquil beaches and cultural immersion await ...

Oahu is one of the world's most beautiful destinations, but these spots take spectacular to a whole other level. Get ready to ...

Researchers studying a coral disease that has devastated reefs across the Caribbean say they’ve come up with a promising ...

With colors that blend into the bright coral of the reef, it’s just waiting for the opportunity to use its sharp teeth to catch prey. The animal is a lizardfish, part of the fish family Synodontidae, ...

We’re not eating the corals—we’re eating the fish. The fish play a big role in keeping the coral reef clean, eating algae that overgrows the coral, and so overfishing causes a lot of coral ...

When Victoria Glynn came to Panama to study the effects of extreme ocean temperatures on coral reefs at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) as a pre-doctoral fellow in professor ...

The fate of coral reefs has been written with a degree of certainty rare in climate science: at 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming, most are expected to die.

SINGAPORE – In efforts to give life to degraded reefs, researchers from San Diego have created a gel that draws coral larvae to settle on dying or artificial reefs. The gel emits a scent that ...

Australia’s Ningaloo Reef is sick, like many coral reefs around the world. And scientists warn reef restoration projects are no substitute for climate action.

A new documentary, ‘Reef Builders,’ explores how coral reefs around the world have been decimated by climate change—and the work happening to bring them back.