Zain Smith is a first-year PhD student studying marine biology at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

Scientists call for a major acceleration in coral assisted evolution research to help reefs cope with rapidly warming oceans.

Florida’s iconic coral reef is in a critical state, with a mere 2% of its living coral cover remaining, underscoring an urgent ecological crisis. However, a science-driven revolution is underway, ...

Coral reefs are being hit hard by the climate crisis, and timely interventions for their survival are a top priority. The Global Coral Tech Transfer Project enables SECORE International and the ...

-- A pioneering study has revealed significant improvements in coral health through an innovative approach of transplanting healthy reef ecosystems to damaged reefs. The study offers new hope for ...

Florida's coral reefs are under siege. Since 2014, Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) has spread rapidly across the ...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. — Biologists from The Florida Aquarium are spawning thousands of coral to help rebuild the state's coral reef. Funding from the state's Department of Environmental Protection is ...

A gift from the Robertson Family Fund will support studies on coral and seagrass populations, supporting coastal conservation and restoration efforts.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium's International Coral Gene Bank is using cryopreservation to store coral sperm for indefinite periods, potentially centuries. This technology allows for the creation ...