Scientists in Florida have launched an emergency effort to protect one of the Caribbean's most important reef-building corals from disappearing altogether. Researchers at the University of Miami have ...

Scientists working to save a coral species from extinction transported 30 pieces from nurseries off the Florida coast to a ...

Scientists moved endangered elkhorn coral fragments to safety this week. These corals are vital for protecting coastlines ...

University of Miami scientists are working to save an endangered coral species from extinction by bringing them ashore.

Three summers ago, excessively high water temperatures, combined with a disease, killed many of the hard corals on the ...

Florida’s coral reef is getting an injection of hope from some unlikely hybrid corals. This spring, scientists from the ...

Florida’s coral reef, which spans 350 miles and is the third-largest barrier reef system in the world, is dying. And Broward and Miami-Dade university researchers are working to fix it.

NOAA research ecologist Ian Enochs inspects bleached coral at Cheeca Rocks in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary durying a July 2023 ocean heat wave. With South Florida facing what could ...

In September of 2015, the coral reef off of Kahalu‘u Beach was not doing well. For the first time in decades, the water of Kahalu‘u Bay was transformed to a milky white last month, a sign of coral ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rising ocean temperatures aren't the only factor stressing ocean corals. Researchers have also found that microplastic pollution ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Mauritius will soon be home to one of the largest projects in the Western Indian Ocean aimed at restoring corals through sexual propagation. The ...