Coral reefs may seem like paradise, but they are being degraded by a range of global and local factors, including climate ...

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University of Sydney marine biologists have identified a devastating combination of coral bleaching and a rare necrotic ...

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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Our beloved coral reefs face serious threats. From disease to widespread bleaching driven by increasing ocean temperatures, scientists warn that without urgent ...

Globally, coral reefs are under siege by multiple stressors, one of which is herbaceous algae. An overabundance of algae on ...

Coral reefs help our oceans’ teeming biodiversity survive the impacts of climate change. They also protect communities from severe storms and hurricanes. What happens to corals when 40% of the world’s ...

A recent study of coral formations in different tropical locations will be used to help geologists reconstruct climate and storm patterns of the past and learn more about the preservation of reefs.

Coral reefs are one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems; they are vital to local economies and in protecting coastlines. Image Credit: Irina Markova/Shutterstock.com Coral reefs are also, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NHA TRANG, Vietnam (AP) — The gentle waves ...