The one thing no one ever tells you about the Great Barrier Reef is how noisy it is. As soon as I duck my head under the impossibly clear turquoise water and get a glimpse of its vibrant inhabitants, ...

Have you ever wondered what happens beneath the waves while you sleep? Coral reefs are not just static underwater ...

Summer activities might make you think of beaches or lazying on a sun bed by the pool, until you’re sun-scorched, half-buried ...

These coral fragments, named for their distinctive maze-like patterns resembling the human brain, are rare finds along Gulf beaches.

Coral reefs are the lifeblood of the ocean, providing shelter and resources for countless marine animals. Discover 10 fascinating creatures that depend on coral reefs for survival, and learn how these ...

For five years, the Coral City Camera has given viewers a live look at aquatic reef life near Miami. It's documented the declining conditions and shown a surprising vitality among some coral species.

Ancient oceans were green due to their high iron content Cyanobacteria adapted to green light for photosynthesis Climate change is increasing phytoplankton, altering ocean color ...

A ship run by Schmidt Institute was heading for Bellingshausen Sea when an iceberg broke clean, exposing 510 square ...

This is according to a rapid assessment expedition led by Conservation International with New Zealand Geographic.

Marine flatworms are among the ocean’s most unique, albeit strange, organisms. Their undulating movements make them look like silk sheets underwater. Marine flatworms are skittish but are not uncommon ...

New research examined coral restoration projects worldwide to calculate what it would actually cost to bring back what’s ...

Coral reefs are much more than just a pretty place to visit. They are among the world's richest ecosystems, hosting about a third of all marine ...