This method will ensure corals of greater genetic diversity, which will confer more resilience in the face of threats. Read ...

Various groups are now growing baby corals for transplantation into the world's disappearing reefs, but they need a hand. A ...

Coral larvae reduce their metabolism and increase nitrogen uptake to resist bleaching in high temperatures, according to a new study.

Forty-four per cent of reef-building coral species globally are at risk of extinction, the IUCN Red List of Threatened ...

Coral larvae assimilate more nitrogen and trade it to their algae symbionts for glucose under elevated temperatures ...

Colonies of hard corals in a portion of Davao Gulf are now dead, a situation attributed by a marine scientist to the construction of the Chinese-funded P23-billion bridge called ...

A two-year experiment found that coral reefs could endure in heated water better than expected—with one huge caveat.

Explore the discovery of a massive coral in the Solomon Islands, visible from space and teeming with marine life ...

A coral, or reef-forming organism, is a marine animal that thrives in warm, shallow waters. These incredible underwater ...

Scientists have found the world’s largest coral in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. Visible from the space, the giant coral is a ...

The "mega" coral is 112-feet wide, 105-feet long and 18-feet high, making it larger than a blue whale, the world's largest animal.