July 8, 2024 — Coral reefs, those vibrant underwater cities, stand on the precipice of collapse. While rising ocean temperatures and coral bleaching grab headlines, a new essay reveals a hidden ...

If carbon emissions are curbed and local stressors are addressed, coral reefs have the potential to persist and adapt over ...

In 2020, UN under-secretary-general Liu Zhenmin estimated a funding gap of around US$149.0 billion per year for Sustainable ...

Underwater radiated noise refers to the sound energy emitted from ships into the ocean. This noise originates from various sources, with cavitation from propellers being the most significant ...

Earth’s surface is about 70 percent water. Our blue planet is more ocean than anything else. And here’s another fact: About 80 percent of consumer goods–nearly all the stuff we buy in stores ...

The Gorringe seamount, located 200 kilometres off the Portuguese coast in the Atlantic Ocean, is the tallest underwater mountain in western Europe. Formed where the African and Eurasian tectonic ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A coastal flooding prevention project in New York City could be a model for communities along America’s hurricane-battered coasts. The “Living Breakwaters” off the coast of ...

During a joint committee meeting yesterday, without much discussion, all members of the Senate standing committee on REDP and the House standing committee on Natural Resources voted in favor of ...

Research this year shows that 77% of the world’s reefs are affected by bleaching, mainly due to warming ocean waters amid human-caused climate change. It’s the largest and fourth mass global ...

Dubai’s expats are all set for Halloween with “houses of horror” popping up across the city. This year is extra special as ...

A narrow strip of sand, some beach scrub and a few lonely trees did almost nothing to slow the ocean swells as they ... a system of artificial reefs largely completed this summer could help ...