Coral reefs have passed their survival limit, confirming Earth’s first tipping point and signaling more irreversible climate ...

Cliff Kapono, a professional surfer and scientist, is using his passion for both pursuits to create 3D maps of coral reefs ...

Coral reefs worldwide are in major trouble. Their numbers have dwindled dramatically over time and today, they’re facing yet another mass bleaching event. But research has offered hope that human ...

The 2025 Global Tipping Points Report finds that the world’s warm-water coral reefs have become the first Earth system to ...

A collaboration with actor and advocate Auli'i Cravalho and AMV Stream, the film, presented by the SHEBA® brand, highlights the inspiring stories of the "reef builders" fighting to help save coral ...

The study underscores the crucial role of microbes in maintaining coral reef health, akin to the human gut microbiome. Hurricanes and disease outbreaks affect coral reef water microbial communities, ...

Google has developed a new AI tool to help marine biologists better understand coral reef ecosystems and their health, which can aid in conversation efforts. The tool, SurfPerch, created with Google ...

Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, according to a new study led by University of Hawaiʻi (UH) at Mānoa ...

After a disastrous year for coral reefs in which abnormally high ocean temperatures served a fatal blow to many of the vital underwater ecosystems, researchers have found a glimmer of hope off the ...

A new study shows that ocean acidification is changing the mix of microbes in coral reef systems, which can be used to assess ecosystem health. A new study shows that ocean acidification is changing ...

Even if you’ve never gone scuba diving or peered into a tropical tank at your local aquarium, you know that coral reefs are the ocean’s art show. They’re all bright, colorful and full of life — right?

E.U.-funded European fisheries research project SEAwise has released the last films in its four-part documentary series about ...