The result is a high-resolution map that gives fresh insight into the distribution of reefs. The Allen Coral Atlas initiative has identified approximately 348,000 square kilometers of shallow ...

The fate of coral reefs has been written with a degree of certainty rare in climate science: at 1.5 degrees Celsius of global ...

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As warmer waters and ocean acidification reduce coral formation, the seas will take up more carbon dioxide – an effect that ...

researchers are now able to create maps of coral biochemistry that reveal with unprecedented detail the distribution of compounds that are integral to the healthy functioning of reefs. Using an ...

Dr Mitchell Lyons, the lead author from the University of Queensland, says, ‘This is the first accurate depiction of the distribution and composition of the world’s coral reefs, with clear and ...

A team of meteorologists, Earth scientists and oceanographers at Sorbonne Université, working with one colleague from ...

The study analyzes the spatial distribution patterns of "grazing halos" surrounding coral reefs. Around the world, coral ...

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

These coral reefs suffered major damage. Watch how restoration efforts helped bring them back Coral reefs offer crucial habitat for marine creatures and protection for coastal communities ...