In 2023, the Caribbean recorded its worst coral bleaching mortality since 1987. By October, mass bleaching affected over 95% ...

Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a ...

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

Among the species analysed were staghorn coral and elkhorn coral – two “critically endangered” species in the Caribbean that ...

White band disease has been devastating colonies of staghorn and elkhorn corals in the Caribbean ... to run DNA sequences to identify bacterial species and their counts or abundances, which ...

Among the species analysed were staghorn coral and elkhorn coral — two “critically endangered” species in the Caribbean that ...

Almost half of warm-water reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction, conservationists have warned after a global assessment announced at the UN climate conference. The conservation ...

That study found that almost one in three - or 23 out of 85 - species of Atlantic coral is critically endangered, more than previously thought. Staghorn coral and elkhorn coral were given as ...

Elkhorn coral in the Caribbean is Critically Endangered (Photo: MSC Foundation) A new IUCN Red List report published at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, has found that forty-four per ...