MPAConnect and the Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment presented their latest efforts on capacity building for coral ...

Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Is Shifting the Ecological Balance of Caribbean Reefs May 3, 2024 — A new study shows stony coral tissue loss disease is causing drastic changes in the Caribbean ...

In Puerto Rico and other hard-hit places, marine researchers are trying to restore reefs and make corals more resilient — with some recent success.

has been ravaging coral in reefs across the Caribbean. The disease — which is likely caused by a bacterium or virus — targets a number of hard, reef-forming coral species. It essentially ...

This story was originally published by Vox.com and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Several meters underwater off the coast of Bonaire, a small island in the south ...

After a brutally hot summer in 2023 that caused widespread bleaching and coral death, summer 2024 was more favorable for the ...

Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, St. Eustatius, and St. Maarten have each taken unique and proactive measures to address the ...

Researchers in Puerto Rio are working together to rescue damaged coral reefs from the effects of climate change and rising ...

In a state-of-the-art facility in the Bahamas, conservationists are working to breed and preserve Caribbean corals under threat from bleaching and disease. The Bahamas is a coral reef hotspot and ...

The first prototype of a concrete block artificial reef will be placed in the ocean off Windward Oʻahu later this year or ...

There hasn’t been a worse time to be a coral ... ever hit the Caribbean, in Florida as well as the South Atlantic and Brazil,” Manzello said, adding that “99.9% of all the reef areas in ...