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The first-ever global assessment of these vibrant underwater ecosystems paints a grim picture: Climate change projections put 96 percent of shallow-water reefs at the highest level of threat

The lengths taken to disguise the trade suggest U.S. sanctions are biting, but Iranian jet fuel has continued to flow.

Every shallow-water coral reef ecosystem in Australia faces an extremely high risk of collapse by 2075, driven largely by projected ocean warming, according to a global assessment.

No pipeline is not the worst reef. I’m talking the actual reef how awful it is. I think personally from what I’ve seen Nathan’s slab tour has been a good showing of how bad reefs can be… the one episode that stood out to me was the cave in Portugal.…

Almost all of the world’s shallow-water coral reefs are at risk of collapse by 2075, with climate change the biggest threat. A new study found that 96% of reef systems are critically endangered.

In its first global assessment, the world authority on threatened wildlife classified 96% of coral reef systems as “critically endangered.”

Assessment finds global heating is endangering 96% of coral reefs across 80 countries – a figure scientists say should serve as a ‘wake-up call’

World authority on threatened wildlife classifies 96 percent of assessed coral reef systems as “critically endangered”.

With the dazzling diversity of species that live on a coral reef, dwarfgobies are easy to overlook. While the may be easy to overlook — they are the most diverse of all fish genera.

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

Screwing up everything, of course. But those were different times, and at least we all learned something.

This article was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

You can help save Scott Reef’s epic waves and pristine environment from a new gas project in Western Australia

Coral reefs along Hawaiʻi’s Kona Coast have undergone major declines over the past two decades, according to a new report from USGS and the National Park Service (NPS).

Rather than dreaming of restoring past glory, some are advocating for a future with a lighter footprint. And there are signs of renewal

Life Below is a city builder set under the ocean but you're growing a coral reef to house sea creatures needing shelter.

Whether you’re looking to explore coral-laden shipwrecks in Curaçao or swim with whale sharks in Australia, these destinations offer the best snorkeling in the world.

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