Tropical coral reefs encrust the coastlines of islands and continents near Earth’s equator but this zone, which has offered ...

The study stresses the need for data-driven monitoring of reef conditions. Tools like coral colony volume assessments, ...

Their 2,000-square-meter restoration zone has seen remarkable progress, with coral cover quadrupling to 20 percent over three ...

The Bahamas is home to some of the world’s most spectacular coral reefs, including one of Earth’s largest barrier reefs located off Andros Island, and extensive fringing reefs surrounding most ...

Traditionally, coral reef restoration efforts in Seychelles have focused on “coral gardening,” a process where coral fragments are harvested, grown in underwater nurseries, and then transplanted to ...

Vietnam’s first marine protected area, Nha Trang Bay, has lost nearly 200 hectares (494 acres) of coral reef since its ...

The Bahamas has opened its first coral gene bank at Atlantis Paradise Island, aiming to preserve and restore coral species ...

Scientists have warned that the planet crossed the global boundary for ocean acidification around the year 2020, according to ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In the ...

The global goal of protecting 30 percent of the world’s ocean by 2030 remains paramount to attendees who call for accelerated ...