Coral reefs are very much the rainforests of the ... A method for measuring the rate of calcium deposition by corals under different conditions. The Biological Bulletin 116, 59-75 (1959).

New research revealed the remarkable chemical diversity of substances exuded by coral reefs and demonstrated that thousands of different chemicals ...

New research revealed the remarkable chemical diversity of substances exuded by coral reefs and demonstrated that thousands ...

As coral bleaching and deaths become more widespread globally, experts are re-evaluating the benefits of restoration missions ...

Coral reefs are some of the oldest, most diverse ecosystems on Earth, and among the most valuable. They nurture 25% of all ...

Bleached coral reefs usually appear as an endless stretch of white coral and eventually turn to dead brown coral. But in New Caledonia Vevers found something different. The corals he captures lit ...

If you’re not afraid of ghosts, try visiting the warm, shallow depths of the ocean. What you’ll find there should frighten everyone. Once lush and vibrantly colored, many of these areas are now vast, ...

If the world wants coral reefs and soft sand beaches in the future it will have to grow them itself, argues visiting scientist Tom Goreau.