The structural complexity of coral reefs creates a vibrant underwater city populated by a diverse assortment of characters. Ironically, this same complexity can impede coral recovery after ...

Living by the sea in the tropics means being exposed to some of nature's most powerful forces. Hurricanes can bring storm ...

Follow that path to floating buoys that will guide you on your Bight Reef snorkel. A series of signs will help you identify ...

Coral reefs are essential to the health of oceans, the food supply and to protecting the coast from storms. But as climate ...

The Coral City Camera has captured all sorts of ocean animals – including these magical marine mammals.

Coral reefs, worth an estimated $9.8 trillion a year to humanity, are in far worse shape than previously realized. A massive international study found that during the 2014–2017 global marine heatwave, ...

WWF is helping restore Bonaire’s reefs by expanding coral nurseries that build genetic diversity and resilience after severe ...

Divers are installing waterproof speakers in the ocean to help pull a coral reef near Jamaica back from the brink The northern coast of Jamaica once served as the backdrop for scenes in the James Bond ...

At 1.5C of global warming, up to 90% of coral reefs could be lost. The next few months could be a defining moment Where I come from – Hawai’i – the reef isn’t just something you look at. It’s part of ...

Grunts swim past staghorn coral on a reef just outside Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Shireen Rahimi/For The Washington Post) The fate of one of the last thriving coral reefs in Florida ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. Two years ago almost to the day, my wife Tracy and I found ourselves ...

A new study recently released found more than half the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming. Data from more than 15,000 reefs globally analyzed by a team of scientists over a ...