Called the "rainforests of the sea" for their dazzling biodiversity, coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor but provide habitat for more than a quarter of all marine life. As Linsley ...

Unlike many ... Plenty More Fish in the Sea? Environmental Protections Account for Around 10 Percent of Fish Stocks on Coral Reefs Oct. 7, 2024 — New research shows that international ...

The cover of National Geographic’s 2023 Pictures of the Year issue. (CREDIT: National Geographic/Kiliii Yuyan) Yuyan was diving about 100 feet down when he saw the four foot long banded sea krait ...

Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) is located on Moku o Lo‘e, a storied islet in Kāne‘ohe Bay on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu. HIMB’s unique location provides researchers with unparalleled, ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...

Because the fish are used to human presence, many visitors also liked getting such a close-up view of the sea life – though others found this a bit unnatural. To reach the Coral Gardens ...

SARAH LAI/AFP via Getty Images The UNCDF warned that this fourth mass bleaching event is a serious threat to ecosystems that support 25 percent of marine life ... coral affected in 2022 ...

The structures, known as Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (Arms), are stacks of plastic plates that mimic the structure ...

Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They ...

Snorkel in the tidal pool, stroll along Singapore’s first floating boardwalk, and check out flora and fauna along the forest ...

The island has a large lagoon that wraps around the north-western end and acts as a Petri dish of coral and sea life. Professor ... of highly overlapping pictures and use some sort of fancy ...