And it’s truly black.” A hidden artery running through East Asia, the Kuro­shio has shaped life along its path for millennia.

Two key coral reefs in Florida are “functionally extinct” following the 2023 heatwave, warns a new scientific study.

A quartet of art and nature books captures the splendor and mystery of the natural world.

Along the world’s low-lying shorelines, the latest coastal discoveries are not curiosities, they are warning signs. From ...

Caribbean reefs have suffered massive loss in hard coral cover since 1980, a new study suggests. According to the Global ...

Destructive’ marine heatwaves driving loss of microalgae that feed coral, says Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network ...

University of Sydney marine biologists have identified a devastating combination of coral bleaching and a rare necrotic ...

Abstract: The coral reef geomorphic zone classification (CRGZC) map can provide a wealth of information for coastal management and protection. Remote sensing plays an important role in CRGZC by virtue ...

Cliff Kapono, a professional surfer with a PhD in chemistry, is leveraging his dual expertise to address a critical gap in ocean conservation.

When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals. But reefs have also shaped the planet in deeper ways. Our new study, published in Proceedings of the National ...

Coral reefs have long been celebrated as biodiversity hotspots—but new research shows they have also played a much deeper ...