Middleton and Palm Beach are changing the equation of what’s possible for surf creation and beach preservation. Evan ...

A report published by the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network warns global hard coral cover has declined by approximately ...

Coral reefs make up just 1 percent of ocean coverage, but host a quarter of all life in the sea.

Australia's colorful Great Barrier Reef is "bleaching" due to rising ocean temperatures — see what that looks like.

Coral reef fish that are exposed to motorboat noise grow up smaller and less able to dodge predators, new research shows.

Lady Elliot Island was once stripped bare by guano mining. One pilot helped bring it back and may have saved the reef and ...

Imagine a plume of brown sediment washed off the land into Queensland rivers and carried out to sea. Here, it can settle on ...

Parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef have been spared further heat stress after a late summer monsoon brought much-needed cooling to the world-famous coral reef off the country's east coast.

A team of Australian researchers has woven together modern science and Indigenous knowledge to reveal new insights into the ...

For the first time in four years since The Nature Conservancy purchased the first coral reef insurance policy in the United ...

More than 300 reef balls are restoring oyster habitat, improving water quality, and bringing marine life back to the Manatee River.

Answer help for There Are Two Sides to Every Story, featuring one of today's clues: Forest or coral reef, from USA TODAY ...