South Florida is home to the only barrier reef in the continental United States. But does it matter to people on land that the corals – like anywhere else in the world — are bleaching? To answer our ...

In a landmark effort to combat the devastating effects of climate change, a new global alliance with key leadership from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has been established to create a "Noahʻs Ark ...

The chairwoman of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, said the islands are a crucial resting point for wildlife.

Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean but sustain over 25% of marine life and hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

WESTVILLE — Police say a kitchen employee accused of trafficking marijuana into the Westville Correctional Facility received nearly $11,000 through an app. Jessica Chalupa, 34, of Sauk Village, ...

At a lab in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, scientists are breeding corals to be more resilient to rising ...

Remote and wild, Indonesia’s Raja Ampat region has been considered sacred by locals for centuries. New coral conservation ...

Scientists discovered a new deep-sea coral named Iridogorgia chewbacca, its shaggy branches resembling the iconic Wookiee ...

UNEP and partners are leading an initiative to restore ecosystems and strengthen communities, which observers call vital in a region increasingly defined by climate stress.

Most coral reefs in the Caribbean could stop growing, and even start eroding, by 2040 if global warming continues unchecked, ...

Coral reefs will stop growing and many will start to erode if global warming hits 2°C, according to a new study of 400 sites.

Most corals in the Atlantic Ocean will soon stop growing. Many are already dying, leaving shorelines and marine ecosystems ...