Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Divers near Malaysia's Pom Pom Island are lowering 60-pound concrete "lotus" blocks into the sea in an effort ...

What started as piles of concrete blocks on the seafloor off Prince Edward Island soon became a magnet for marine life. Researchers began installing the artificial oyster reefs in 2021 to test whether ...

To fight erosion, Coastal Assembly’s reef works with nature instead of against it. Until recently, a beach on a tiny island ...

In a groundbreaking discovery off the Texas coast, researchers unearthed an artificial reef hosting approximately 24.4 tonnes of fish biomass. The reef's construction utilized an assortment of ...

Coral reefs occupy less than one tenth of one percent of the ocean floor, yet they shelter roughly a quarter of all marine ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

In a bold move against beach erosion, a Marriott resort in the Maldives is pioneering the use of artificial reefs. This ...

Thirty-five miles east of Montauk Point, South Fork Wind was built to send renewable electricity to Long Island. Its 12 turbines are also providing underwater habitat, with a 2025 monitoring summary ...