Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed "rainforests of the sea" — and to save them we have ... 2024 shows dead and bleached branch corals. A global coral bleaching event that began in 2023 has quickly ...

Even the smallest creatures, such as shrimp and snails, become more active, searching for food among the coral branches ... Predatory snails and sea stars, nearly invisible by day, crawl silently ...

This coral (pictured below) would have provided sanctuary for thousands of sea creatures including oysters and plants amid its complex system of crevices, layers and branches. 'A great number of ...

Fiordland's protected black corals provide crucial habitat. But how resilient are they to change?

When sea temperatures ... in iconic locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, home to the beloved clownfish—made famous by Nemo of Pixar movies. The most common coral restoration ...

Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting coastlines from storm damage. But scientists say rising ocean temperatures are ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed “rainforests of the sea" — approximately 25% of all marine species can be found in, on and ...

Otherwise known as the "rainforests of the sea," coral supports biodiversity and about a third of all marine species and at least a billion people. Although corals can recover from bleaching if ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in ...