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Plants & Animals Aug 27, 2025

New database expands understanding of Pacific coral reef fish

Marine biologists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have released a new database of size parameters for 1,308 species of Pacific coral reef fishes, advancing scientists' understanding of fish health and ...

Ecology Aug 27, 2025

Droplet dynamics point way to better spray technology for protecting coral reefs

QUT researchers have advanced the understanding of how to create tiny seawater droplets to form mist plumes that reflect sunlight to protect coral reefs.

Environment Aug 26, 2025

Airborne mapping, field sampling expose sewage contamination locations threatening West Hawai'i coral reefs

A new Arizona State University study reveals the extent to which sewage pollution threatens the fragile coral reef ecosystems of west Hawaiʻi Island.

Ecology Aug 12, 2025

Human activities key to kickstarting, speeding saltmarsh succession in South China Sea coral islands

Researchers from the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered that human activities are key to kickstarting and speeding saltmarsh succession in South China Sea coral islands. The study ...

Ecology Aug 12, 2025

Marine heat wave forecasts help predict coral bleaching, fish kills and algal blooms

Just as the 2019–20 summer is remembered for devastating bushfires, the summer of 2024–25 is likely to be remembered for Australia-wide marine biological disruption associated with marine heat waves.

Earth Sciences Aug 12, 2025

Coral skeletons show sea-level rise began accelerating earlier than previously thought

An international study by marine scientists based in Singapore has revealed that sea-level rise in the Indian Ocean began accelerating far earlier than previously thought, with corals providing an unbroken natural record ...

Plants & Animals Aug 12, 2025

Coral research reveals five new species hidden in plain sight

An international team of scientists working with Queensland Museum's CoralBank have made groundbreaking findings that rewrite the family tree of one of the world's most iconic coral groups and described five new-to-science ...

Ecology Aug 11, 2025

Coral reefs' fate tied to ocean forces hidden below the surface, say scientists

A new scientific paper reveals that many predictions about the future of coral reefs under climate change may be missing a crucial piece of the puzzle.

Ecology Aug 5, 2025

Great Barrier Reef more volatile with sharp declines in coral cover

The Great Barrier Reef has experienced the largest annual decline in coral cover in two of the three regions since AIMS began monitoring 39 years ago. This was predominantly driven by climate change-induced heat stress leading ...

Ecology Jul 30, 2025

Two new solutions presented for coral protection: A conductive biopaste and a natural healing patch

A research group in Italy has developed two new coral protection technologies for healing and restoring coral reefs: a biopaste and a natural patch, both successfully tested on real corals. The two solutions resulted from ...

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