DESCRIPTION: Three boats race across an open ocean. NARRATOR: It’s a race against time. DESCRIPTION: The camera dives under the waves, showing a vibrant coral reef full of life and activity. Marine ...

JOHOR BARU: A non-governmental organisation is conducting bi-weekly surveys on some of the popular islands in the country following reports of mass coral bleaching. Reef Check Malaysia (RCM ...

Many of the world’s coral reefs have lost their color in the largest bleaching event on record. Rising ocean temperatures are affecting 77% of the coral reefs in 74 countries. Bleaching occurs when ...

The structures, known as Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (Arms), are stacks of plastic plates that mimic the structure of a coral reef, providing nooks and crannies for sea creatures ...

Artificial reefs help preserve coral reefs by shifting divers away from the natural ones, says study Feb 20, 2024 New coral disease forecasting system could help ecological forecasting ...

A Pentagon agency that pioneered such technologies as four-legged robots is now giving rise to reefs made with coral and oyster colonies that it hopes will soon protect coastal military bases ...

PC: Keoki Stender Coral reefs may have a brighter future than previously thought—if carbon emissions are reduced and local stressors like pollution are addressed, reefs could adapt and persist ...

According to researchers, the addition of yellow tangs will help maintain the health of the reefs by grazing on algae, which can overwhelm the coral. The release of these iconic coral reef fish ...

CALI, Colombia — The United Nations, scientists and governments made an urgent call Wednesday for increased funding to protect coral reefs under threat of extinction. Research this year shows ...

Yet, little is known about how this shift affects coral reef fishes and organisms. While micro-algae have a symbiotic relationship with coral, macro-algae such as seaweed compete with coral for space ...

Corals under attack by toxic seaweed do what anyone might do when threatened – they call for help. A study reported this week in the journal Science shows that threatened corals send signals to fish ...