Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

This image provided by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School shows divers planting a crossbred coral species from ...

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Researchers at the University of Miami are hoping that hybrid corals, created by breeding local corals with those that thrive ...

Researchers at the University of Miami are hoping that hybrid corals, created by breeding local corals with those that thrive ...

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Ozone pollution isn’t just a summer story anymore. In parts of northern China, high ozone levels are now appearing during winter—an alarming twist that defies decades of air quality science.

In recent decades, they have drastically declined due to pollution, overuse, and other human impacts. During the 2015 marine heatwave, Hawaiʻi lost about 30% of our live coral in just a few months.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Sea urchin overpopulation threatens Hōnaunau Bay's coral reef recovery, new research reveals. Overfishing reduces fish that control urchins, worsening erosion and reef decline.