The latest update on the state of New Zealand's environment paints a concerning outlook for marine environments, especially ...

More than 80 percent of the world’s reefs have been exposed to the worst bleaching event in history, according to a report from NOAA and the International Coral ... and the Red Sea have all ...

of Saudi Arabia have reported the discovery of an unusual ecosystem beneath the world’s third-largest coral reef system, and the largest in the Red Sea. Located in Difat Farasan, also known as the ...

into the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. In some survey locations, researchers found thousands of dead urchins. The animals’ survival is vital to the health of reefs, where they eat algae that can ...

While their bodies have evolved differently from land animals to metabolize oxygen, they too asphyxiate if oxygen levels drop dangerously low. However, in the Red Sea, there are resistant ...

As oceans warm due to human-caused climate change, corals — colonies of jellyfish-like animals called ... this arm of the Red Sea, home to some of the northernmost coral reefs in the world ...

While coral reefs are starting to bleach, turning pale and white in seas around the world, those growing in the Gulf of Aqaba at the northern end of the Red Sea are ... reefs live, we made sure ...

Often referred to as the “rainforests of the sea,” Pacific coral reefs support approximately ... understanding why Pacific coral reefs are vital for marine animals has never been more important for ...

Coral reefs—often called the rainforests of ... compounds without triggering the algal blooms that can smother reefs in nutrient-rich environments. Experiments in the Red Sea demonstrated that corals ...