AZ Animals on MSN

Every Animal in Virgin Islands National Park

Virgin Islands National Park stretches across the heart of St. John and the surrounding water, creating a diverse ...
Green Matters on MSN

We Are Not ‘Finding Nemo’ in the Red Sea Anymore, as Warming Oceans Have Ruined Its Home

When a scientist visited the Red Sea during the 2023 heatwave, he noticed the organism that hosts clownfish had turned ...

What it's like to night dive on the Great Barrier Reef

Stretching almost 1,500 miles, the Great Barrier Reef is so vast that just 20% has been surveyed. With tourism funding ...

'Dual feeding' strategy helps Mediterranean coral thrive in rising sea temperatures

An exceptional "dual feeding" strategy underlies a Mediterranean coral's resilience to rising sea temperatures, according to ...
Earth.com

Coral reefs have become Earth's first ecosystems to pass the "planetary tipping point"

Coral reefs have passed their survival limit, confirming Earth’s first tipping point and signaling more irreversible climate ...
Eos

As Seas Rise, Corals Can’t Keep Up

Coral reef growth rates in the tropical western Atlantic have slowed to a fraction of what they once were, erasing coastal protection benefits they once offered.
WSKG

The mother of Colombian corals

Known as the mother of Colombian corals, at 70, marine biologist Elvira Alvarado is still diving — and pioneering "coral IVF" ...
KPBS

The mother of Colombian corals

SAN ANDRÉS, Colombia — Nearly 50 years after she first put on a wetsuit, Elvira Alvarado still remembers coming upon a coral reef off Colombia's Caribbean coast. "Everything was alive. And it was ...