The 2024 Miss Universe costume contest took place on Thursday. The boldest looks included feathered backpieces, sparkly ...

The world's biggest coral — an organism made up of about a billion polyps — is about three times bigger than the previous record-holder and was discovered by chance during an expedition off the ...

A decommissioned oil rig site off Grand Isle offers a new shallow-water template for the Louisiana Rigs-to-Reef programs.

The world's largest coral has been found in the Solomon Islands, a remote nation made up of hundreds of small islands in the ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences collection explores connections between clothing and the natural world. It opens Saturday.

When life gave her lemon sharks, Nansi Bielanski Gallup made lemon shark art. Named for its yellowish color, the lemon shark ...

Saudi Arabia, a captivating nation nestled in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, beckons travelers with its rich tape ...

SEE: Before and after images/video of this Pacific island, destroyed and restored to be a breeding ground for sea turtles and ...

Should we continue to destroy old oil-industry structures or preserve the thriving coral-reef ecosystems they're supporting?

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

With his latest book-length essay, "A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys and Other Wild Places" (Timber Press), Brown rises to a level of acute observation ...

They pick specific pieces of coral out of the samples with tweezers and place them ... We fund restoration initiatives to rebuild damaged coral reefs, build resilience and support natural recovery. We ...