Natural coastal habitats, such as mangrove swamps and salt marshes, play a role in mitigating storm-related losses, according ...

Ecosystem engineers are plants or animals that create, modify or maintain habitats. As Joshua Larsen, an associate professor at the University of Birmingham, explains, beavers are a perfect example of ...

The Great Nicobar development project’s mitigation plan oversimplifies ecological restoration, reducing it to tree-planting ...

Overfishing for their meat, liver oil, fins, and skin is the leading cause of decline, but general destruction of habitat – primarily coastal coral reefs — has an impact as well. Their slow ...

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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has announced its fourth annual 'Manta Retreat', featuring manta snorkelling and ...

The Great Barrier Reef is known for its biodiversity, breathtaking coral formations, and importance in marine life. Learn why ...

Species migration, adaptation to global warming and urban development are among the factors at play when evaluating ...

The First Recorded Climate Victim The Bramble Cay melomys, an unassuming rodent that once inhabited a coral island in ...

The collapse of Florida’s oyster reefs serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected challenges we face: freshwater ...

Urban fires pose particular threats to marine ecosystems. Debris and toxins released from the fires can damage kelp forests and lead to destructive algal blooms that snuff out ocean life. Now that Los ...

Rivals in the South China Sea developing artificial islands to back up their claims have destroyed nearly 28.3 square kilometers of coral reefs ... “China has caused the most reef destruction, having ...