In the Southern Line Islands, Kiribati, I witnessed firsthand how a fully protected marine area enabled the reef’s recovery after a massive coral bleaching event in 2015-2016. When we returned ...

In places with vulnerable populations living in low-lying areas, like Pacific Island territories, reefs defend thousands of souls. But shave off just one meter, or about 3 feet, of coral reef ...

A study commissioned by NOAA estimates the total economic value for the coral reefs of the main Hawaiian Islands is $33.57 billion. One non-profit in Hawaii Kai, Ocean Alliance Project ...

Pandan Island Resort dive master When it comes to the fishing community, Villanada says it’s been positive. “Through a spillover effect, Apo Reef provides fish and coral larvae to adjacent ...

Scientists have found the world’s largest coral near the Pacific’s Solomon Islands, announcing the significant ... They explained that it was distinct from a coral reef made from many distinct ...

Coral reefs are marine structures created by calcifying coral animals and their algal symbionts. Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas ...

Welcome to Lakshadweep, a tropical archipelago of 36 stunning islands located off the southwestern coast of India. Renowned for its untouched beauty, vibrant coral reefs, and tranquil surroundings ...

Netrani Island is situated in the Arabian Sea near the Karnataka coast, around 19 km from Murudeshwar. It is a secluded and serene island.

Fish swim over a coral reef in the Florida Keys / NOAA Fisheries ... team came across an incredible discovery in the Solomon Islands. What was originally thought to be a shipwreck, given its ...

Shipwrecks off the coast of Colombo serve as havens for more diverse and abundant fish than natural coral reefs, a recent study reveals. Researchers attribute this to the complex structures of ...

Artificial light can wake sleeping fish and attract predators, changing nighttime coral reef communities, according to new research using novel underwater infrared cameras. The study, published ...