A cleaning station for turtles in the waters off the US Virgin Islands recently turned up three fish species that weren’t known to clean green turtles. The interaction is a kind of symbiotic ...

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a ...

Conservation status for warm-water reef-building corals was analysed for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s ...

Coral reefs are essential for breaking down the severity of storms before they make land, creating habitat for fish that feed ...

When El Niño developed in 2016, warming up the Pacific Ocean, it killed off a third of the corals of the Great Barrier Reef.

Coral larvae reduce their metabolism and increase nitrogen uptake to resist bleaching at high temperatures, according to a ...