The Oculina Bank runs from Flagler Beach to Fort Pierce, is thousands of years old, and is found nowhere else in the world.

RUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA) — Coral reefs have been declining in the past couple of decades with warming waters and an increase in ...

Coral reefs, the "rainforests of the sea," provide habitats for 25% of all marine life. Critical to global biodiversity, they ...

A vote this week could reinstate shrimp trawling for the first time in decades in a protected area off the coast of Fort ...

It's no secret that Florida's iconic coral reefs are in trouble.

The researchers found that coral reefs across the world could raise sustainable fish production by almost 50 percent. This increase could provide between 20,000 and 162 million extra fish servings per ...

What started out as a great idea and an attempt to save the environment ended in destruction. The shipping industry is not ...

Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. What are the abiotic and biotic interactions that structure this diverse ecosystem? Corals are members of the phylum Cnidaria, a ...

Researchers are launching a major new project to investigate the resilience of deeper coral ecosystems to future climate ...

Australia is doing absolutely everything to protect its most iconic ecosystem—perhaps except the thing that matters most.

While neighboring wild reefs experienced bleaching rates as high as 80%, Dr. Nazurally's reefs experienced just as much in ...