Investing in natural infrastructure by restoring coral reefs in Florida and Puerto Rico can save millions of dollars by avoiding flooding damage, a new study says.

Coral reefs act as a natural barrier to coastal storms ... titled “Hybrid coral-reef restoration can be a cost-effective nature-based solution to provide protection to vulnerable coastal populations.” ...

A new study led by Prof. Adi Torfstein from the Hebrew University and Prof. Oren Levy from Bar-Ilan University, in ...

A marine scientist has observed that as hurricanes and other extreme coastal weather events ... Bronson says that once coral reefs die out, that protection disappears, and a vital part of ocean ...

UZELA uses artificial light to attract zooplankton, boosting coral feeding and resilience, offering hope for reef ...

Coral reefs trap microplastics due to their mucus. Researchers confirmed that coral mucus acts as an adhesive.

New study reveals that coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat experienced a surprising 3,000-year "shutdown" in growth, from about 4,400 to 1,000 years ago ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. January 21 - The world’s coral reefs are in the midst of an ecological crisis. These vital ecosystems, home to a ...

Touring coastal areas, Diaz ... In rigorously modeled, peer-reviewed work, they’ve shown that coral reefs protect tens of thousands of people and billions’ worth of economic assets every ...

The collapse of Florida’s oyster reefs serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected challenges we face: freshwater ...

Become a coral hero and make a positive impact while traveling in Costa Rica by assisting local efforts with vital coral reef ...

Fiji’s coral reefs, renowned for their biodiversity and economic importance, are facing an unprecedented crisis due to climate change and human acti ...