New research suggests that the negative effects of the ozone hole on the carbon uptake of the Southern Ocean are reversible, but only if greenhouse gas emissions rapidly decrease. The study finds that ...

A new study reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) -- a foundational species in Caribbean reef ecosystems -- from the devastating ...

The gel is an antidote to a major problem conservationists face when working in reef restoration: Getting coral larvae to ...

Corals everywhere on the planet live in harmony with microscopic organisms. Many corals get their vivid colors from ...

Learn more about SNAP-X - an bio-inspired gel mimicking the scent of healthy reefs to support coral reef restoration.

A substance developed at UC San Diego improved coral larvae settlement by up to 20 times in experiments compared to untreated ...

SNAP-X releases scents that attract larvae to help sustain coral reefs in the ocean, according to UCSD's Scripps Institution ...