Since the 1970s, coral reefs in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) have experienced catastrophic declines in coral cover, with as much as a 50% reduction between 1998 and 2011 alone.

Travelers to the Maldives are encouraged to help restore coral reefs in this simple yet engaging way. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on America ...

Aug 13, 2022 — August 3, 2023: Corals on shallow reefs bleached and died after being exposed to sunlight and air during a low tide event. Almost one year later, the top of the same reef was over ...

Reefs are abundant in the lake's western basin. The Coast Guard is still working to remove the Goodtime I, which became stuck ...

We splashed water on the corals every half hour to ensure they didn’t dry out. When the frame was finished, we placed it in a shallow snorkeling area to join over 100 other coral frames.

Shallow-water reefs face coral bleaching. This is caused when the different types of algae that live inside the corals are ejected because the water is 2 degrees warmer for 10 days or more.

In 2008, Hurricane Omar lashed Bonaire, damaging homes and many of its shallow reefs. Then in 2010, a marine heat wave drove a massive bleaching event in the southern Caribbean.

Our world’s coral reefs are much larger than we previously believed. According to a report shared on The Conversation by Mitchell Lyons, a postdoctoral research fellow at The University of ...

These photos show what happens to coral reefs in a warming world. Exclusive before and after photos reveal how recent bleaching near Australia’s Lord Howe Island has dramatically changed the ...