Not all jewels shine deep-green like emeralds or have the sparkle of diamonds. Some tumble from algae-coated cages in a rush of rock and shell, briny water splashing alongside them onto the boat deck.

Scientists at UVA’s Coastal Research Center are restoring critical ecosystems – and inspiring the next generation of ...

A drop in shipping emissions has caused a surge in warming at the Great Barrier Reef, fuelling calls for drastic actions such ...

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

Conservationists have warned Australia is falling short on protecting the Great Barrier Reef as the nation prepares to table ...

After Hurricane Iris decimated the coral reef at Laughing Bird Caye National Park in 2001, many wrote off the UNESCO World ...

Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...

NASA’s image captures the breathtaking trio of prehistoric atolls, Rowley Shoals.

Lizard Island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered one of the world's worst coral die-offs, with 92 per cent of ...

New research has revealed coral mortality rates of 92% after last year’s bleaching event at Lizard Island on Australia’s ...

Coral reefs worldwide, including the Great Barrier Reef, have faced severe damage from recent bleaching events caused by rising ocean temperatures. A 2025 study published in Coral Reefshighlights the ...

New research has revealed alarming coral mortality rates of 92% after last year's bleaching event at Lizard Island on ...