Massive sea urchin populations are destroying Hawaii's coral reefs faster than they can naturally rebuild themselves.

Corals everywhere on the planet live in harmony with microscopic organisms. Many corals get their vivid colors from ...

More information: Emma F. Camp et al, Coral reef protection is fundamental to human rights, Global Change Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1111/gcb.17512 Journal information: Global Change Biology ...

A human rights-based approach to coral reef protection could ensure governments are held to account for safeguarding marine ecosystems and empower local and Indigenous communities to demand ...

The United Arab Emirates is bolstering its commitment to marine conservation through ambitious environmental initiatives focused on safeguarding and expanding its vital coral reef ecosystems to ensure ...

Most of the world’s coral reefs, and the communities that directly depend on them, are in the tropics, so one might imagine ...

The reefs also contribute $800 million to the economy yearly, and the protection they provide is worth an estimated $836 million per year. "On Hawaiʻi Island, sewage pollution has been identified ...

What are we going to do about it?” said Emily Darling, who leads the Wildlife Conservation Society’s global coral reef conservation programme. Scientists had previously projected that coral ...

Princess Eugenie has helped launch a new initiative to raise money for coral reef conservation. The 35-year-old royal is backing Thirty Six For Coral, the world's first major global art exhibition ...

A human rights-based approach to coral reef protection could ensure governments are held to account for safeguarding marine ecosystems. A human rights-based approach to coral reef protection could ...