By Elsie Gabriel The global push to protect oceans is gaining momentum, from coral reef restoration to ambitious targets ...

Healthy coral reefs are kaleidoscopic underwater worlds that are vital to the survival of no less than a quarter of all species in the ocean. But these colorful habitats are changing fast as the ...

Whitney Isenhower looks at how researchers are turning to heat-tolerant corals to help save declining coral reefs amid the ...

Collection of water for analyzing reef water microorganisms is routinely done in St. John, USVI, using a Niskin bottle, which can be closed underwater at the sampling location. Woods Hole, MA (May 16, ...

At 1.5C of global warming, up to 90% of coral reefs could be lost. The next few months could be a defining moment ...

A new coral reef conservation tool has been developed by University of Hawai‘i at Manoa researchers using cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology. By developing novel deep learning ...

An increasingly common way to keep tabs on coral reef health is by measuring microorganisms in the local seawater. Microbial-based coral reef monitoring is excellent at detecting nutrient and health ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY REEFS ARE PART OF THE LARGEST CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES WITH 47 MILES OF NATURAL REEF RUNNING PARALLEL TO THE COAST. AND WITH THE RECORD AMOUNT OF HEAT THAT WE’VE ...

"These local researchers provide a wealth of knowledge and are intimately familiar with the community's relationship with coral reefs. When we include these researchers in studies of coral health, we ...

Why reefs matter: Coral reefs support 25% of marine life, protect coasts, and generate billions in economic benefits, yet face unprecedented bleaching and habitat loss. AI enters the scene: Projects ...

As Texas pushes to conserve the natural ridges protecting its shoreline, longtime oyster harvesters are frustrated by ...