Elkhorn coral helps form the skeleton of a healthy reef, but more than 95% of the Elkhorn coral off Florida has been wiped ...

Giant manta rays, dolphin encounters, and rainbow reefs await in Hawaii's best snorkeling spots. Dive into paradise with our ...

WASHINGTON— The National Marine Fisheries Service announced critical habitat designations today for five threatened coral species living in the Pacific Ocean. The agency’s final rule protects 92 ...

Across the globe, oceans are acidifying as they absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, threatening coral reefs and many ...

A refuge for the Western chimpanzee, pygmy hippopotamus and many other globally threatened species, Gola-Tiwai represents one ...

Unlike typical marine algae, C. tumulosa forms tumbleweed-like mats that easily break off and drift with the current. Researchers make breakthrough in fight to save coastal feature in Hawai'i: ...

From coral nurseries to glass-bottom submersibles and underwater cleanups, this eco-forward getaway invites guests to take ...

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

Even a protected island more than 34 miles off Spain's coast can't hide from plastic pollution. In a study led by Kiel University and published by Marine Pollution Bulletin, scientists surveying the ...

It means treating coral reefs not as fragile decorations, but as vital infrastructure worth protecting—financially, politically, and ecologically. Saving coral reefs isn’t just an environmental ...

A multi-day fishing vessel capsized after it struck a reef while preparing to leave the Hikkaduwa fisheries harbour, police have reported. Fortunately, no one was harmed in the incident. Police ...