From Florida to Australia, discover where the world's biggest coral reefs are & the fascinating impact they have on our ...

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 ...

White & Case partners explain the opportunities for debt-for-nature swaps and beyond, following their work on a landmark deal ...

In 2023, the Caribbean recorded its worst coral bleaching mortality since 1987. By October, mass bleaching affected over 95% ...

The "mega" coral is 112-feet wide, 105-feet long and 18-feet high, making it larger than a blue whale, the world's largest animal.

Recently, many of Australia’s iconic natural wonders have been increasingly challenged, from the series of coral bleaching ...

Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They ...

Fossil fuel projects are putting the Pacific Coral Triangle’s unique marine ecosystem at risk, according to a new report presented Oct. 31 at the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity summit (COP 16 ...

Coral larvae assimilate more nitrogen and trade it to their algae symbionts for glucose under elevated temperatures ...

The reefs in Eilat displayed widespread bleaching, a phenomenon in which the symbiosis between coral and algae fails, ...

There are no signs of bleaching — which is when corals turn white when stressed by high ocean temperatures ... The discovery ...

A typical coral reef is made of many different coral colonies ... When seawater gets too warm, that algae disappears, and the coral turns white — or “bleaches.” Bleached corals are ...