The 2024 marine heatwave in the Gulf of Eilat lasted 113 days, with sea surface temperatures reaching 32.6C -- 3.4C above average -- generating 30 Degree Heating Weeks (DHWs), the highest thermal ...

When Laurie was a kid, she had recurrent nightmares that featured her getting eaten by a shark. Decades later, Laurie goes to ...

The Florida Aquarium, in partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC) and its Coral ...

A new species of coral has been discovered in the Pacific Ocean, and University of Hawai'i researchers have given it a fun ...

Seeing this coral for the first time was unforgettable,” Watling said in an accompanying statement. “Its long, flexible ...

As marine biodiversity diminishes at an alarming rate, the scientific community is harnessing the power of cutting-edge technology to breathe new life into our oceans. Among the most promising ...

Most corals in the Atlantic Ocean will soon stop growing. Many are already dying, leaving shorelines and marine ecosystems ...

New study reveals that corals in the Gulf of Aqaba have withstood four consecutive and intensifying marine heat waves, ...

A new deep-sea coral species in the tropical western Pacific that resembles a highly recognizable character from Star Wars ...

A team of researchers, including an expert from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, discovered a new species of deep-sea coral ...

Coral reef ecosystems face significant anthropogenic threats, which have been extensively documented in research focused on ...

Coral reefs are currently at risk due to rising ocean temperatures, disease and pollution, according to the Florida Aquarium.