Samsung has collaborated with Scripps and Seatrees to develop a new smartphone tool specialized for underwater photography, yielding high-quality images of ocean ecosystems that researchers use to ...

Every coral counts.

Miami — Marine scientists in Miami are hoping to restore Florida's coral reef by taking coral from Honduras and crossbreeding it. "It's the first time ever in the world that an international cross of ...

Why do people care about coral reefs? Why does their damage cause such concern and outrage? What drives people to go to great lengths to protect and restore them? Of course, it’s partly because of ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. COCONUT ISLAND, Hawaii (AP) — Coral reefs have almost always been studied up close, by ...

Coral reefs may be more connected than scientists thought, with coral larvae drifting vast distances to spread genetic ...

A good hotel room might offer skyline views or a peaceful stretch of ocean, but what if the scene outside your window included stingrays, coral reefs, or even a curious sea turtle gliding by? Around ...

Google has added coral reef panoramas to its Street View maps service. The internet giant teamed up with ocean conservationists Catlin Seaview Survey to map out reefs near Australia, Hawaii, the ...

By Megan Strauss Scientists have layered hundreds of satellite images to reveal more than 1,000 previously uncharted coral ...

On June 1st, the world celebrated World Reef Awareness Day 2025 under the urgent theme: “Bringing Corals Back to Life.” This day highlights the indispensable role coral reefs play in sustaining marine ...

Some ancient fish in the Caribbean may have lost their lunch. Modern food chains on coral reefs off the coasts of the Dominican Republic and Panama are roughly 60 to 70 percent shorter than they were ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The diver-operated ...