But this coral that forms most of this habitat is white, and it's naturally white because they don't have the photosynthetic algae in them that the shallow water corals do. We're much too deep for ...

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at-risk ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The northern limit of the reef-building coral habitat was previously believed to be just off Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture. The newly found coral lies about 80 kilometers north of Sado.

Researchers at the University of Miami are hoping that hybrid corals, created by breeding local corals with those that thrive ...

When we think of an ideal coral habitat, the picture that comes to mind is usually "clear water, palm tree on the beach", Johnson says – a perfect holiday snapshot of those famous reefs in ...

The Oculina Bank coral reef, found nowhere else in the world, is thousands of years old and habitat for species of grouper ...

High levels of microplastics and micro-rubber were detected in sediments of a remote, strictly protected Mediterranean coral habitat, with concentrations exceeding 6,000 particles per kg in some ...

Completing two coral rescues in response to a 2023 marine heat wave and mass bleaching event Growing more than 1,200 larvae of protected species and Restoring reef habitat through the removal of ...

When we think of an ideal coral habitat, the picture that comes to mind is usually "clear water, palm tree on the beach", Johnson says ...