The main threats to corals include annual severe bleaching events, pollution and the impacts of disease. Other threats ...

Conservation status for warm-water reef-building corals was analysed for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s ...

Scientists uncover unique bacteria within Gulf of Mexico's coral reefs, revealing insights into coral survival in the ocean’s ...

The $1.3 billion project to improve, deepen and widen Port Everglades is still in limbo because of the millions of precious ...

A German-American research team has discovered two highly unusual bacterial species in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from ...

In the wake of news that a New Zealand bottom trawler destroyed coral in the international waters of the South Pacific, ...

Giant clams are critically endangered, with populations down 80% due to overfishing and climate change. Conservationists are ...

But close to half the corals that make up these underwater worlds are being ... This was the first major assessment of these ...

Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The animals give the algae nutrients and a place to live; in return, algae ...

Israeli conservationists have released three hawksbill turtles into the Red Sea to aid the recovery of this critically endangered species. Raised at Eilat's marine observatory, the turtles now roam ...

According to the authority for nature and parks, they are omnivorous and have a preference for soft corals and sea sponges. "We need to know how a turtle who has spent its entire life in captivity ...

A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals have an extremely small ...