The ability to detect coral species through water samples and visually confirm their presence provides scientists with a ...

The introduction of exotic species can pose significant challenges in the sustainable management of coastal ecosystems, yet ...

The world's corals and coral reef ecosystems are in crisis. In just a few decades, scientists warn, these “rainforests of the sea” and all their rich biodiversity could disappear completely. While ...

Climate change continues to threaten the future of our oceans. Coral reefs, vital for biodiversity below the waves, can act as a litmus test for ocean health. Warming waters, acidification and ...

Tropical rainforests and coral reefs are both highly complex ecosystems that are rich in biodiversity. Coral reefs are often described as underwater rainforests. -- Maui Ocean Center photo ...

US Rep. Ed Case (D-Hawai‘i) reintroduced legislation on Monday aimed at protecting the world’s coral reef ecosystems by ...

"The coral reef of Moku o Loʻe surprises us daily with how little we know about its biodiversity. "After decades of research on this patch reef, we have yet to reach a full understanding of its ...

Panaji: The Grande Island houses Goa’s best coral reef biodiversity, and studies by WWF-India in the recent past have warned about the need for immediate measures to control tourists and other ...

according to a report compiled by the Environment Ministry’s Biodiversity Center of Japan from surveys on coral reefs at about 1,000 monitoring sites nationwide. Factors cited in the report ...

Despite the Pacific oyster's status as an exotic introduced species, the researchers found that these novel oyster reefs generally benefited biodiversity, including fisheries-targeted species ...

Despite the Pacific oyster's status as an exotic introduced species, the researchers found that these novel oyster reefs generally benefited biodiversity, including fisheries-targeted species ...