A physical education teacher at Westchester Elementary School in Coral Springs was arrested Wednesday on seven felony counts ...

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at-risk ...

These top predators eat smaller animals, balancing the populations of fish and other marine life. For example, sharks protect coral reefs by eating fish that graze on coral. Without sharks, these fish ...

“It’s extremely rare to find things that were once thought to be extinct, and to rediscover them,” Terry Gosliner, who ...

Fossils from 7,000-year-old Caribbean reefs show a 75% drop in sharks and a rise in prey fish numbers and size.

Florida’s devastated coral reefs can’t seem to catch a break. The marine heat wave of 2023, combined with an epidemic of ...

From the sands of Manjhaar Beach on the far outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, an island is just visible 10 kilometers, about 6 ...

Soft corals, which are members of the class Octocorallia, are major components of marine ecosystems, including coral reefs.

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

Aug. 17, 2024, at noon, Bonnie Lee Rust, of Coral Gables, Fla. passed away peacefully at Baptist Hospital after a brave, five-month battle with neuroendocrine cancer, while surrounded by her loving ...

Scientists have successfully spawned a cross-bred coral and plan on planting them just off Biscayne Bay in Miami.

They live in the ocean’s coldest, darkest depths, far from sight — but cold-water corals are far from safe. In a first-of-its ...