This experiment kicked off in December, as the researchers recreated the annual mass coral spawning event in controlled ...

Species are showing how flexible they are in adapting to climate change, believes earth scientist Raghu Murtugudde ...

Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife is hosting the 24th annual Cape Coral Burrowing Owl Festival at Rotary Park on Saturday.

Scientists aboard the Tara Pacific expedition have cataloged thousands of previously unknown microbial species living inside reef-building corals, revealing a vast reservoir of biological compounds ...

Proposed Endangered Species Act rollbacks and military expansions are leaving the Pacific’s most diverse coral reefs legally defenseless.

Giant clams (Tridacna gigas), members of the family Tridacnidae and among the most striking inhabitants of tropical coral ...

Several years worth of findings from a floating laboratory have tapped into a well-stocked coral library of taxonomic, ...

"I knew right from the minute we dropped in that it was something special," conservationist Sophie Kalkowski-Pope said.

Coral reefs are teeming with life: they are home to over a third of all marine animal and plant species on Earth, despite covering less than one percent of the ocean floor. However, this immense ...

Isotope evidence from fossil otoliths shows Caribbean reef food chains have shrunk by up to 70%, signaling a major loss of ...