Martha Campbell, project manager, Alexandra Rodriguez, marine biologist, and George Koturo, aquaculture technician, at Reef Renewal USA gaze into a tank of baby corals transferred from the Florida ...

Grunts swim past staghorn coral on a reef just outside Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Shireen Rahimi/For The Washington Post) The fate of one of the last thriving coral reefs in Florida ...

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A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. It spans about 111 meters (364 feet) ...

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Mass coral bleaching occurs when unusually warm ocean temperatures disrupt the partnership between corals and the microscopic algae that supply most of their energy, leaving corals weakened and often ...

A new study recently released found more than half the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming. Data from more than 15,000 reefs globally analyzed by a team of scientists over a ...

Marine researchers have been wowed by the size of a centuries-old black coral found in Fiordland. A massive black coral, measuring 4 meters high and 4.5 meters wide, has been found by researchers ...

The extent of coral reefs worldwide has played a key role in Earth’s climate in the past 250 million years – but not in the way you might expect. Coral reefs are net producers of carbon dioxide ...