#Corals

The fate of these vital ecosystems rests on humanity's ability to slow global warming.

Scientists have discovered that severely bleached corals can make a remarkable comeback simply by touching healthy, genetically identical corals.…

In select places, deep-sea currents offer cold-water infusions to baking corals.

Scientists were shocked to find that the Houtman Abrolhos Islands’ coral reefs survived a prolonged extreme heatwave in 2025 virtually unharmed, which may reveal how to protect corals elsewhere

As global warming accelerates, extreme heat waves are causing widespread death of tropical reef corals. Most corals rely on tiny algae cells living within their tissues that photosynthesize and produce energy.…