Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have found an active coral community that may belong to a deep-sea coral reef system presumed to be dead decades ago, ...

In June 2022, the 180-foot Texas Star was sunk in Delaware's waters, creating a vital artificial reef. This unique project aims to boost marine biodiversity by offering a solid structure for marine ...

A team of ocean scientists in Newfoundland and Labrador are turning one ocean dead zone into a thriving marine ecosystem and ...

The system uses 60 porous concrete structures designed to mimic natural reefs and support coral growth. It was developed ...

More than 60 years after surveys suggested a deep coral reef off Benin was probably dead, scientists have found it alive. Cameras revealed healthy-looking coral patches supporting multiple fish ...

Research on Scott Reef off Northwest Australia has shown that local coral connections help boost the resilience of remote atoll reef systems following bleaching and storms. Coral reefs are facing well ...

If there was ever a time to give Mother Nature a helping hand, it's now. Santa Barbara-based Fish Reef Project is doing just ...

An innovative monitoring system would allow researchers, policymakers, and environmentalists to track reef damaging events across the globe in near-real time. Coral reef conservation efforts will soon ...

This week Unesco, the United Nation’s scientific and cultural agency, removed the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, part of the 600-mile long MesoAmerican Reef System, the world’s second largest, ...

Coral reef conservation efforts will soon get a major boost with a global monitoring system that will detect physical changes in coral cover at high resolution on a daily basis. The satellite-based ...