A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

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 ...

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

A startling new study shows that the waters surrounding Hawai‘i are heading toward levels of ocean acidification not seen in ...

Shanghai will launch a new round of consumer vouchers worth 500 million yuan ($69.6 million) in the second half of 2025 to ...

A prehistoric carbon spike turned oceans deadly and wiped out marine life. Scientists say today’s CO₂ rise could cause the ...

Researchers will study how ocean currents and river nutrients affect deep coral ecosystems on the West Florida Shelf – one of the Gulf’s largest and least-studied habitats. Funded by the Florida ...

Simulations show little expansion (blue) in coral reef distribution this century under scenarios consistent with current government policies around the world. Noam Vogt-Vincent Even though the ...

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.

More than 80% of the world's coral reefs fell victim to harmful bleaching and is now in "uncharted territory" with the worst global bleaching event in recorded history.

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative ...