For travelers wishing a much-needed getaway, there are plenty of national parks to visit in March, endowing graceful natural ...

Masses of them float slowly and serenely to the surface against a deep blue background. It is a rare privilege to see ... should today’s coral reefs be destroyed – as seems likely – by climate change.

(CNN) — Corals aren’t necessarily known for their fancy footwork — or even having feet. But scientists have observed a free-living mushroom coral, Cycloseris cyclolites, actively “walking ...

Coral reefs are marine structures created by calcifying coral animals and their algal symbionts. Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas ...

Shorter protective caps on chromosomes called telomeres, a proposed marker of accelerated biological cell aging, may be associated with an increased risk of stroke, dementia and late-life ...

A recent workshop at the University of Guam Marine Laboratory has led to the formation of a specialized team to address the growing threat of crown of thorns starfish to the island's coral reefs.

In a list of bizarre combinations, smartphones and coral reefs has to be high in the obscurity rankings. But this unlikely pairing is exactly what we find in Samsung's collaboration with coral reef ...

BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Baby oysters will return to Fort Carroll Reef after last year’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge blocked organizers from planting a new batch. Hundreds of thousands ...