Coral reefs, the "rainforests of the sea," provide habitats for 25% of all marine life. Critical to global biodiversity, they are essential for food supply, culture and recreation and coastal ...

Australians often head to the Pacific or Asia to find the perfect island escape, but our own island offer beaches as good, or ...

Set on a 10-square kilometre sun-drenched peninsula along Egypt’s Red Sea coast, Somabay is fast emerging as one of the ...

Scientists warn that a proposed expansion of Port Everglades could damage corals, including some of the only remaining ...

Here's what you need to know about visiting this beachy destination on St. John, including the top things to do and places to ...

This coral keeps time without a brain, showing how distributed nerve nets can synchronize movement across an entire animal.

Three species of sea turtles are regularly observed in the Red Sea, which is an inlet of the Indian Ocean: hawksbills, greens ...

The pool at Atria Woodbriar Place became a classroom this week, as about 24 college students prepared for a six-week coral ...

Ciguatera—a toxin that accumulates in reef fish—is a common cause of seafood poisoning. Learn which fish are safest to order ...

Stretching more than 120 miles and comprised of 800 islands, the Florida Keys is singular in terms of its diversity of ...

As increased industrial activity puts fragile deep-sea ecosystems at risk, one artist is raising awareness about imperiled ...

A joint study by Tel Aviv University and the University of Haifa set out to solve a scientific mystery: how a soft coral is ...