Shellfish beds or reefs, formed by mussels and oysters, have declined worldwide. Sterre Witte, who conducted her Ph.D.

“It’s extremely rare to find things that were once thought to be extinct, and to rediscover them,” Terry Gosliner, who ...

It was a diving trip off the coast of Southern California that sparked the idea for the establishment of Blue Latitudes and its Rigs to Reefs project. Founded by two female marine scientists with a ...

Joe Cavanaugh brings a wealth of experience to the non-profit as he's worked with endangered fish in places like the ...

For people who are not experts, what are the signs of a collapsing reef system? Firstly, less color, because there’s less ...

A study published in the journal Coral Reefs reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata)—a foundational species in Caribbean reef ...

As many as 2,970 heads of nine endangered species of wildlife have been preserved, including the Arabian Oryx, sand gazelle, tortoise, and ostrich.

Pillar coral with a threespot damselfish. By USFWS. On Friday NOAA announced that it is delaying protections for pillar coral. The 60-day delay means that the effective date of the pillar coral ...

Paris (AFP) – Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a new report said on Wednesday. Issued on: 13/11/2024 - 10:04 ...

Scientists have sounded the alarm for the health of the world’s coral reefs. An update to the Red List of corals by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), announced at the ...

That was the world’s second mass extinction event, and it occurred over 100 million years before the first dinosaurs existed. Today many experts believe the world is undergoing its sixth mass ...

The team carefully transported nearly 300 corals, including endangered species, from the coral nurseries of Nova Southeastern University in Florida to the Texas State Aquarium's Center for ...