These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

New research has revealed alarming coral mortality rates of 92% after last year's bleaching event at Lizard Island on ...

Scientists studied baby corals and found that some species stay very close to their parents while others travel huge ...

Join us for an unforgettable excursion in Cartagena. We did a private 9-hour guided tour where we enjoyed a pristine white sand beach on the Rosario Islands, explored Baru Village and had a local ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

Soft corals, which are members of the class Octocorallia, are major components of marine ecosystems, including coral reefs.

Researchers found that reef passes provide circulation to corals by allowing saltwater and maintain their health by transporting nutrients.

ST. JOHN, U.S. Virgin Islands—Thirty-five feet deep in clear turquoise waters, a three-foot-long yellow underwater robot maneuvers over a coral reef at a popular snorkeling site named Tektite ...

With the average ocean surface temperature hitting 70 degrees, the rising heat is speeding up coral deaths. It used to take years to kill a reef. Now, it can take weeks — sometimes days.

These maps show where coral reef restoration along the coasts of Florida and Puerto Rico would protect against more than $391 million in total damage to property and lost economic activity annually.