With 87 sites across the island, Bonaire is a scuba diver's paradise. I’ve scuba dived some pretty stellar sites across ...

The red coral colonies that were transplanted a decade ago on the seabed of the Medes Islands have survived successfully. They are very similar to the original communities and have contributed to the ...

A Flourishing Reef Immerse yourself ... descended into a large stand of elkhorn coral, a critically endangered species diminished throughout the Caribbean. We found ourselves in a dense thicket ...

Our analysis indicates that after the Eocene extensive development of coral reefs in the Caribbean was limited to two intervals of the Cenozoic: the Late Oligocene and Quaternary. A long period ...

Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world's oceans, one ...

A trip to the Caribbean islands may be just ... Home to one of the largest barrier reef systems in the world, this collection of coral islands also offers unforgettable experiences for snorkelers ...

MIAMI— The National Marine Fisheries Service issued a final rule today to change the status of the pillar coral ... Florida and Caribbean director at the Center for Biological Diversity. “Healthy ...

The Caribbean reef shark is the most fished shark species in Belize. Globally, it’s classified as endangered due largely to overfishing and the degradation of coral reefs throughout its range.

Yet due to global warming, already-delicate coral reefs throughout the Caribbean and along the coast of Florida are vanishing at unprecedented rates. Thanks to a scientific petition the Center ...