Time-lapse video shows how a mushroom coral polyp pulses and inflates, flinging its soft body into micro-hops to slowly move itself to a new location.

Australian researchers are designing a global real-time monitoring system to help save the world's coral reefs from further ...

you'll find a gorgeous coral reef. Some aptly call it the "aquarium." Best of all, it's not too deep, making it accessible to snorkelers and scuba divers alike. While it's possible to kayak with ...

In short, it comes down to this: if there is any hope of saving the world’s beleaguered coral reefs it emanates – to a surprisingly large extent – from the pioneering work being carried out here in ...

The mushroom corals tended to move toward the blue light. Science explains that since blue light wavelengths penetrate deeper ...

Coral reef research has focused on the twin evils birthed by record-high greenhouse gas emissions: warming oceans and increasingly acidic seawater. These global threats are caused by seawater ...

Florida Keys coral restoration groups and scientists from the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary planted a heat-resistant ...

In September 2024, 300 rare coral reefs were temporarily housed at the Texas State Aquariums' Center for Wildlife Rescue after traveling hundreds of miles from Florida. Since Robert Bretzing was a ...

Daniel Wangpraseurt is a marine biologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. He received his bachelor’s ...

Researchers design a real-time monitoring system to track coral reef health, integrating diverse data sources to combat climate change impacts on ecosystems.

Some – like The Florida Aquarium in Tampa – are using it to ... fall-back if all else fails,” adds Rolmanis. “For some coral reefs biobank­ing them is their only chance of survival ...