Seed Health and the Two Frontiers Project want home aquarists to send in samples of their corals, to learn what conditions ...

S. pistillata corals tend to be tolerant of high ocean temperatures, but when continuously exposed to temperatures of 27.5 ...

Corals use a unique light-sensing mechanism where opsins switch between UV and visible light depending on pH, stabilized by ...

Scientists found that Red Sea corals can endure warming seas but grow much smaller and weaken under long-term heat stress.

Ocean temperatures have been unusually hot, which turns the corals a ghostly white. Coral bleaching is expected to get worse as the climate keeps getting hotter. Scientists aim to help corals survive.

In the depths of the ocean, marine corals have evolved intricate, porous structures that shelter diverse microbial ...

Experts say dying corals are animals, vegetables and minerals, so the fight to save them is anything but simple.

Coral reefs around the world are indeed still at great risk. A comprehensive survey by Canadian researchers in 2021 shows that the world’s oceans have lost about half of their coral cover since ...

By early September, three other reef-building coral species had spawned – boulder coral, boulder star coral and mountainous star coral, he said. "It’s very exciting to have all these years’ worth of ...

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Coral in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami's coast ...

Corals, such as those under the coral center’s care, rescued as the disease advanced toward the southern end of the Keys, now hold the future in their gently waving polyps. In a nondescript ...

Coral transplants could help save Miami’s iconic reefs from climate change - Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Coral in Honduras are transplanting crossbred ...