In coral reefs throughout the world, visually striking bands of bare sand surrounding reefs are often visible in satellite ...

Vietnam is protesting claims made by the Philippines and China over Sandy Cay, a disputed reef in the West Philippine Sea ...

Vietnam on Saturday protested claims by China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the South China Sea which it ...

Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters, and urging them to respect its territorial claims, it said on ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed "rainforests of the sea" — and to save them we have to reduce greenhouse gases, scientists say. Harmful bleaching caused by warming oceans has reached 84% of ...

The most severe global coral bleaching event ever recorded is underway, with most of the world's reefs hit by damaging heat stress, according to scientists. The devastating bleaching has affected 84% ...

Coral reefs around the world are losing their color at an unprecedented scale as a result of rising sea temperatures, federal marine scientists announced this week, with 84 percent of reefs ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed “rainforests of the sea” because they support high levels of biodiversity — approximately 25% of all marine species can be found in, on and around coral reefs.

An unprecedented coral ... reef area", NOAA said in its latest update on Monday. Oceans store 90 percent of the excess heat caused by humanity's burning of fossil fuels, causing warmer sea ...

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced ...