And they’ve been listed as ‘endangered’ under the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List since 2016.Whale ...

Coral reefs are likely one of the most common subjects of nature documentaries and hold special interest in the world for ...

Coral reefs are classified into three types: barrier reefs, fringing reefs and atolls. Barrier reefs are offshore and are separated from the mainland by water. Fringing reefs are continuous with the ...

Beaches remain stripped of sand three months on from Cyclone Alfred and $30 million of sand pumping. The Gold Coast City ...

Fringing coral reefs in southern China previously provided valuable economic benefits to the communities, including fisheries, gleaning for seaweeds and invertebrates, and vital protection against ...

An "unprecedented" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said Wednesday, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white. Branching ...

The island is now home to up to 200,000 sea birds, which have helped to regenerate the coral reef fringing the island. “If we can recover this small place, this little circle, we can recover ...

Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is an important transporter of solutes and fresh water in coastal systems worldwide. In high island systems with a mixed semidiurnal tidal cycle driving SGD, ...

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative ...

Ningaloo Reef is one of the largest “fringing reefs” in the world. The unfolding mass bleaching looked to be the worst since 2011, Quigley said. Ocean waters lapping Western Australia have ...