Oyster habitats have declined by 50% in the Gulf of Mexico due in part to coastal development and hurricanes, Texas officials ...

High-resolution LiDAR measurements have revealed a previously unknown Maya metropolis in the dense rainforests of Campeche, ...

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With a quiet location away from the Costa Maya cruise ships port, Hotel Luna De Plata offers ... Aquastar Boutique Hotel is a good option for reasonably priced modern accommodations. The Blue Reef ...

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. It stretches over 2,300 kilometres along the coast of Queensland, Australia. Made up of nearly 3,000 reefs and 900 islands ...

A new study of the Great Barrier Reef has revealed that the network of no-take marine reserves supplies nearly half of the region’s coral trout fishery catch. The Great Barrier Reef is protected ...

This tiny coastal town is situated on the Costa Maya, which is a small tourist region and popular ... which is about 2.5 hours away. Here’s a map of the downtown area of Mahahual. The town consists of ...

2012). Of species associated with them, fish are among the most conspicuous and fascinating. Unfortunately, some coral reef fishes have become critically endangered, threatened by a variety of ...

FILE PHOTO: Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world, is docked at Costa Maya Cruise Port ... Located near the Belize Barrier Reef, San Pedro offers some of ...

Volunteer with a coral restoration project to help build vital habitats for marine life while vacationing in Costa Rica along Peninsula Papagayo. ByWendy Altschuler, Contributor. Wendy Altschuler ...

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Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas, and are threatened by factors including ocean acidification, global warming and sea level rise.