Fiji’s reef fish lose functional diversity near rivers and villages, and scientists say runoff and human pressure could weaken coral reef resilience

Fiji's coral reefs face a silent crisis due to human activities impacting fish populations. River runoff introduces sediment ...

Coral loss may erase up to $3 billion in Hawaiʻi reef recreation by 2100

Coral reef decline driven by climate change could cost Hawaiʻi residents between $1.8 billion and $3 billion in lost ...
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

New Global Consortium Unites Art and Science to Inspire Coral Reef Conservation

An international consortium of scientists and artists, known as the Coral Art-Science Consortium, have joined forces to spark ...

Occidental Cozumel, Pro Dive International and Corales Vivos Renew Alliance to Advance Coral Reef Conservation

This alliance has renewed its strategic partnership to support the protection of one of the Mexican Caribbean’s most ...

International team says science alone won't save coral reefs

Coral reefs are disappearing at an unprecedented rate as climate change, marine heat waves, pollution and coastal development ...
C&EN

Coral reef food chains cut short by human activity

A small colored fish pokes out its head from a coral. An Acanthemblemaria Blenny pokes out its head from a coral in the waters of Panama. Credit: Tim Treuer Food chains in the coral reefs of the ...
Phys.org

Plastic pollution on coral reefs increases with depth and mostly comes from fishing activities, study finds

In a paper published in Nature, researchers from the California Academy of Sciences, University of São Paulo, University of Oxford, University of Exeter, and other collaborators reveal the extent of ...
Palm Beach Post

Happy Coral Reef Awareness Week! What you need to know about Florida’s Coral Reef

Coral reefs are both beautiful and utterly vital to the ocean ecosystem and the local environment. They provide homes, food and breeding sites for millions of marine plants and animals, including the ...
EurekAlert!

Plastic pollution on coral reefs increases with depth and mostly comes from fishing activities, Nature study finds

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (July 12, 2023) — In a paper published today in Nature, researchers from the California Academy of Sciences, University of São Paulo, University of Oxford, University of Exeter, and ...