Some corals can pass heat resistance to their offspring - giving new hope for the survival and restoration of reefs in a ...

A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

Why do people care about coral reefs? Why does their damage cause such concern and outrage? What drives people to go to great ...

They’ve been crawling across the seafloor for more than 500 million years – predating the dinosaurs – yet sea stars remain some of the most misunderstood animals on Earth – if they’re even recognized ...

A new Bermudian-based study has challenged assumptions about how corals and algae in the island’s reefs generate energy for ...

One of the few animals able to photosynthesize, this tiny invertebrate acquires chloroplasts by munching on Avrainvillea, a ...