A study of corals from Lakshadweep islands finds that despite India phasing out leaded petrol, lead pollution in the western Indian Ocean doubled between 1990 and 2013, with most of it probably ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. I have spent much of my life studying predatory fishes in East Africa’s coastal waters, but never have I been more concerned about their future.

LONDON, April 15(Reuters) - Huge stretches of coral reef around the world are turning a ghostly white this year amid record warm ocean temperatures. On Monday, the U.S. National Oceanic and ...

Reef fish in different oceans often develop similar color patterns because evolution explores the same set of biological ...

Why does a Caribbean angelfish sometimes resemble its Indo-Pacific cousin, even though they have never lived in the same ocean? Why do coral reefs harbor such a wide range of stripes, spots and ...

Coral reefs, the underwater ecosystems that sustain marine biodiversity, are experiencing an unprecedented crisis. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA), the world is ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm after learning that the world is currently undergoing its fourth global coral bleaching event. A team of global reef scientists from the National Oceanic and ...

Montoya-Maya, Phanor H., Smit, Kaylee P., Burt, April J., and Frias-Torres, Sarah. 2016. "Large-scale coral reef restoration could assist natural recovery in ...

(CNN) — Coral reefs around the world are experiencing a mass bleaching event as the climate crisis drives record-breaking ocean heat, two scientific bodies announced Monday — with some experts warning ...