High schooler Evan Budz's award-winning invention can identify coral bleaching, invasive species, and microplastics without ...

A majestic sea turtle glides smoothly above a vibrant coral reef in clear blue water. Surrounded by marine life and colorful corals, the scene captures the calm beauty and rich biodiversity of the ...

Coral reefs are essential to the health of oceans, the food supply and to protecting the coast from storms. But as climate ...

A green sea turtle in a horizontal underwater over-under shot with blue skies and fluffy clouds above, and the coral reef below.© J nel/Shutterstock.com A Saudi development project—NEOM—whose goal is ...

Researchers compared DNA from corals and their symbiotic organisms from two sites along the Pacific coast of Panama to better understand how the different members of the coral holobiont influence ...

The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centuries, but with the species now endangered, new technology is pinpointing where protections are needed most Though they ...

A green sea turtle near Lady Elliot Island. We were 10,000 feet above the Pacific, in a tiny Cessna that seemed like it should have been flying much lower than that, when the clouds cleared and Lady ...

Tropical reefs might look like inanimate rock, but these colorful seascapes are built by tiny jellyfish-like animals called corals. While adult corals build solid structures that are firmly attached ...

The structural complexity of coral reefs creates a vibrant underwater city populated by a diverse assortment of characters. Ironically, this same complexity can impede coral recovery after ...