Living by the sea in the tropics means being exposed to some of nature's most powerful forces. Hurricanes can bring storm ...

Scientists say coral reefs may be getting sick from more than ocean heat, with nutrient imbalance now linked to deadly ...

At 1.5C of global warming, up to 90% of coral reefs could be lost. The next few months could be a defining moment ...

For decades, coral reefs throughout the Caribbean have been suffering from disease, pollution, overfishing and rising sea ...

Shipowner Ernst Jacob and marine insurer SIGCo will pay $17 million to settle US and Puerto Rico claims over coral reef ...

A new study finds that more than 70 percent of these protected zones are exposed to high levels of wastewater pollutants, making corals and other marine life more vulnerable to climate change.

Austin Bowden-Kerby, a pioneer in coral reef conservation, spends many of his days gardening corals for reefs around Fiji and ...

A human rights-based approach to coral reef protection could ensure governments are held to account for safeguarding marine ecosystems. A human rights-based approach to coral reef protection could ...

A Honduran coral reef withstood a century of pollution and disease. It could be used to restore dying Caribbean reefs—if scientists can figure out how it survived. Despite being exposed to decades of ...

A peer-reviewed global analysis has found that around 73% of tropical marine protected areas, including those in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat, are exposed to sewage-derived nitrogen at levels that can harm ...