Known as the “Amazon of the seas”, the Coral Triangle is a 5.7 million sq. km expanse across the tropical waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and ...

Paris (AFP) – The world's tropical coral reefs have almost certainly crossed a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report announced on Monday. It is ...

Earth has breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, with ocean acidification now in the danger zone. Rising CO2 levels are ...

Birds are often considered indicators of environmental health, and their declining numbers signal troubling changes. You ...

Climate change and greenhouse gas emissions have been highly political issues since the terms went mainstream nearly three ...

Along Western Australia's remote coast, Ningaloo Reef offers a rare experience: a multi-day kayak trip into a world of ...

Substantial coral losses on the Great Barrier Reef of up to 72 per cent have been recorded following extensive bleaching and ...

In your own backyard, you might notice fewer birds or insects. This is a sign that something is amiss in the natural balance.

A new bacterium found in Hawaiian seawater shows land microbes can reach the ocean through hidden groundwater flow.

Coral reefs around the globe have for years suffered publicly in ... which is currently melting and shedding the equivalent of three Niagara Falls' worth of freshwater into the North Atlantic every ...

Meet the Atlantic wolffish, green humphead parrotfish, and other unusual species with extraordinary adaptations.

The Union of the Comoros sees vanishingly few tourists, although this little African nation is in many parts a bona fide Indian Ocean paradise, said Kate Eshelby in The Times, with “jewel-green” ...