Corals face widespread threats, including habitat destruction, pollution, overharvest, disease and climate change. Warming ocean temperatures and ocean acidification due to greenhouse gas pollution ...

Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative said that dredging and landfills had caused “irreparable damage” to the marine habitat.

Collecting live corals to be used to make jewelry and curios and for use in aquariums can result in the overharvesting of ...

Giant clams grow huge by relying on algae for energy. Scientists found genes that help them live with algae and grow big.

Instead, they die, triggering an underwater domino effect that reduces viable habitat for ... the International Coral Reef Initiative use federal funds to monitor reef destruction, propagate ...

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

ADULT VOICE: So coral ... habitat of the fish they rely on. This clip was originally from the series Deadly Dilemmas. Could be used to start a discussion for and against fishing in the coral reef.

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

The northern limit of the reef-building coral habitat was previously believed to be just off Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture. The newly found coral lies about 80 kilometers north of Sado.

Giant clams, among the largest mollusks in the ocean, are a fascinating part of tropical coral reefs. These enormous ...

The collapse of Florida’s oyster reefs serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected challenges we face: freshwater mismanagement, habitat destruction and economic development at odds with ...