The first examples of coral bleaching have been recorded in the Gulf of Eilat this year, following an unprecedented rise in ...

A study led by the University of Bremen suggests that on algae-dominated coral reefs, it is not the algae but the corals themselves that may contribute to the growth of harmful bacteria.

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

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

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

In 2023, more than three-quarters of the world’s coral reefs were exposed to ocean temperatures that can cause coral ...

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

High ocean temperatures cause coral bleaching, which results from the disruption of the relationship between corals and their ...

Rising ocean temperatures are affecting 77% of the coral reefs in 74 countries. Bleaching occurs when colorful algae, known ...

Rising temperatures are pushing many species to the brink, alongside disease, pollution and unsustainable fishing.