Coral surrounding the Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands, 東沙群島) could become extinct in two years, conservationists warned on ...

Coral reefs are known for their vibrant, rainbow-hued colors. They are vital to 25% of ocean life, even though they only make ...

In addition to the starfish, high temperatures and typhoons also pose serious threats to coral reefs, the agency said. Coral ...

A powerful documentary is spreading the word about the destruction of kelp forests on Australia's southeast coast due to ...

One of Australia’s top attractions, the world’s largest coral reef system, needs visitors now more than ever before: here’s ...

Decapod crabs may protect the Reef by consuming juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish, a major coral predator. Researchers from UQ and AIMS found crabs eat over five baby starfish per day, aiding coral ...

The crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS), infamous for its appetite for live coral, has long been blamed for the decline of ...

The Great Barrier Reef is full of surprises—even for the scientists who study it every day. Recently, some unlikely potential ...

Walsh Softball Tournament crown at Staten Island Little League. With a 1-0 lead entering the bottom of the third, Sea increased its lead thanks, in part, to Grassadonio (RBI ground out ...

The investigation further identified that human activities on the nearby Zhongye Dao triggered crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks, which became the primary factor in the rapid decline of coral ...