Researchers said the rare species “abruptly disappeared” from the region following an El Niño event. Now it is thriving.

Since 1984, five specimens of the new species have been found in the waters of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, according to a study.

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at-risk ...

“It’s extremely rare to find things that were once thought to be extinct, and to rediscover them,” Terry Gosliner, who ...

Florida’s devastated coral reefs can’t seem to catch a break. The marine heat wave of 2023, combined with an epidemic of ...

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

In the waters of Papua New Guinea's Tufi region, known for its dramatic volcanic fjords, an unusual fish sat perched on a ...

From the sands of Manjhaar Beach on the far outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, an island is just visible 10 kilometers, about 6 ...

Tropical coral reefs encrust the coastlines of islands and continents near Earth’s equator but this zone, which has offered sufficient light and warmth for corals to evolve over hundreds of millions ...

The South Carolina Aquarium has welcomed three newroseate spoonbill chicks to their flock, contributing to the ...

A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to transplant crossbred coral fragments onto ...