Coral Reefs News

Western Australia is experiencing its worst coral bleaching on record across 2000km of coastline, based on a comprehensive assessment of global coral reefs.

A new report warns that global coral reef coverage, which supports a quarter of all marine life, is at risk of irreversible decline.

Ocean temperatures are projected to reach an all-time record high, which is expected to negatively impact ocean carbon sinks and cause damage to coral reefs.

A new study on Ulong Island in Palau shows that removing invasive rats to restore seabird populations can also help nearby coral reefs recover, with researchers

In the 1970s, the US dumped two million tyres offshore near Broward County to create artificial reefs, but shifting currents scattered them, damaging existing c

Scientists are developing a new method to detect coral reef damage using seawater chemistry and microbes, similar to a blood test for humans. This approach aims

A study found that while most scuba divers believed they rarely touched coral reefs, underwater observers documented more frequent contact.

Kent Carpenter, a distinguished American marine biologist known for his work on coral reef conservation, was shot dead by three masked men who entered his home