"Since the 1950s, we have already lost half of all hard corals worldwide, especially in the Caribbean, where many reefs are now overgrown by algae," emphasizes Thobor. The scientists analyzed the ...

Yet due to global warming, already-delicate coral reefs throughout the Caribbean and along the coast of Florida ... these delicate corals from the overfishing of fish that eat marine algae — fish ...

Yet due to global warming, already-delicate coral reefs throughout the Caribbean and along the coast of Florida ... these delicate corals from the overfishing of fish that eat marine algae — fish ...

If the world wants coral reefs and soft sand beaches in the future it will have to grow them itself, argues visiting ...

Coral reefs perform ... of this approach in the Caribbean. First, parrotfish management has traditionally treated all species as if they consume the same amount of algae. This notion leads to ...

Two iconic Australian reefs face simultaneous coral bleaching, highlighting urgent threats to ocean ecosystems ...

A trio of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) gleams against the blue Caribbean Sea. Healthy reefs support a food chain that links plankton to predators. Besides silky sharks, predators in ...

Like their oceangoing cousins, Caribbean reef sharks swim fast to force water through their mouths and over their gills so they can take in oxygen. But they can also ventilate their gills by using ...