Extreme ocean heat is causing a mass bleaching event in coral reefs across the globe ... which could help cool Atlantic waters and allow some corals to recover, at least temporarily.

Coral reefs are filled with colorful ocean life ... in one massive bleaching event back in 2005. If we do nothing to cool the oceans, the planet’s remaining coral could all be wiped out.

"We're making conservation cool," he says, "because in the end ... When he came to his first Force Blue mission, rebuilding damaged coral reefs in the Florida Keys, they told him he needed to get a ...

Most corals are colonial animals - superorganisms comprising lots of smaller organisms - made up of multitudes sea anemone-like coral polyps. In the reef-building "hard corals", the polyps sit in ...

Coral curator Christina Jayne discusses how coral pyramids will be outplanted at two sites as a restoration and enhancement ...

Could coral on these more protected reefs adapt fast enough to take advantage of cool upwellings? If so, could heat-adapted ...

For months, the corals sat in temperature-controlled tanks in the shadow of the gulf’s bay until the waters were cool enough ... a senior reef restoration associate at the Coral Restoration ...

Mars, researchers and the local community work together to maximize the ecological benefits of rebuilding coral reefs Coral reefs occupy only 0.1% of the Earth’s ocean floor yet support 25% of ...

On the Great Barrier Reef, bleaching is underway in the northernmost section. This is the sixth bleaching event on the Great ...