The Coral Reef Is The First Environment On Earth To Reach Climate 'Tipping Point'

In case you haven't been paying attention, it's getting hotter every year, and some environments are beginning to reach a ...

Marine heat wave caused key part of Florida's coral reef to become "functionally extinct," report says

A record 2023 heat wave all but eradicated two species of coral that historically served as the backbone of Florida's reefs, ...

Coral reef collapse drives world across first climate tipping point

The dire condition of the Earth's coral reefs means the planet has now reached its first tipping point from human-caused ...

Coral reefs become first environmental system on Earth to pass climate "tipping point," report says

Crucial for marine life and the global economy, coral reefs are the planet's first major environmental system to cross a ...

Fiji's coral reefs show remarkable recovery after Category 5 cyclone

A new study led by WCS, University of the South Pacific, and partners has found that coral reefs in Fiji showed remarkable ...

Heat Has Essentially Wiped Out 2 Key Coral Species on Florida Reefs

Elkhorn and staghorn coral are now functionally extinct around the state, researchers say, meaning they no longer play any ...

2 iconic coral species are now functionally extinct off Florida, study finds – we witnessed the reef’s bleaching and devastation

The crucial reef-building corals were decimated by a marine heat wave in the Florida Keys. Can advances in restoration help ...
The Conversation

Why coral reefs damaged by blast fishing struggle to recover — even after decades

University College London provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. IPB University provides support as an endorsing partner of The Conversation ID. When we think about rapid ...
TribLIVE.com

Coral reef discovered off Naples, in rare find for Mediterranean

ROME — A large white coral reef containing important species and fossil traces has been discovered at a depth of more than 1,640 feet in the Gulf of Naples, in a rare discovery for the Mediterranean, ...
The Hindu

Philippines pioneers coral larvae cryobank to protect threatened reefs

Known as the “Amazon of the seas”, the Coral Triangle is a 5.7 million sq. km expanse across the tropical waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and ...