Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have developed a new method to predict coral bleaching five to ...

Environmental groups have taken aim at fast food giant McDonald’s, accusing it of contributing to deforestation damaging the ...

World Reef Awareness Day rolls around every year on June 1 to remind us about coral reefs, some of the most vital natural ...

Samsung has collaborated with Scripps and Seatrees to develop a new smartphone tool specialized for underwater photography, yielding high-quality images of ocean ecosystems that researchers use to ...

This is the Great Barrier Reef's wet season, with average daytime temperatures in the north hovering in the high 80s. Intermittent tropical downpours are common, meaning water visibility is blurred ...

Every coral counts.

The Great Barrier Reef – the world's largest reef system that's "one of the richest and most complex natural ecosystems on Earth" – is once again undergoing a mass coral bleaching event. Officials ...

Parts of the Great Barrer Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality on record, Australian research showed Tuesday, with scientists fearing the rest of it has suffered a similar fate. The ...

Australia’s leading environmental groups have made an urgent call to the UN ahead of a worldwide meeting about the future of ...

Levy County commissioners secured a grant from the RESTORE Act that was put in place after the BP oil spill in 2010 ...

Climate change, pollution and ocean-dependent industries are slowly damaging coral reefs around the world. There's something else -- something seemingly innocent -- that could be contributing to the ...