A new deep-sea coral species in the tropical western Pacific that resembles a highly recognizable character from Star Wars ...

They have been growing on subsea structures for decades but are now under threat as old platforms are decommissioned.

A team of researchers, including an expert from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, discovered a new species of deep-sea coral ...

“Seeing this coral for the first time was unforgettable,” Watling said in an accompanying statement. “Its long, flexible ...

A new species of coral has been discovered in the Pacific Ocean, and University of Hawai'i researchers have given it a fun ...

The move to conserve climate resilient corals is part of a growing international movement to save vital ecosystems most ...

In the past, scientists, industry and government have worked together in surprising, tense and fruitful ways Christian Elliott A variety of marine creatures and unique features can be found in the ...

Hawaiian gold coral in the deep ocean. (Photo credit: HURL) Layers of coral skeleton laid down over the past 1,000 years can be seen in this polished section of a deep sea coral. (Photo by M. McCarthy ...

From Koh Tao and Phi Phi to the Surin and Similan islands, discover the most ethical ways to enjoy marine life ...

NICE, France—The deep sea—Earth’s largest and least-explored biome—is taking center stage at the United Nations Ocean conference this week, where marine experts are demanding world leaders end bottom ...

The Trump administration announced this past week that it has entered talks with the Cook Islands to research and develop seabed mineral resources. The Polynesian archipelago is one of only a handful ...