Seven thousand years ago, people living on the Atlantic edge of Europe built a massive wall of stone where land met water.

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Scientists have uncovered a massive, hidden rock layer beneath Bermuda, over 12 miles thick, defying typical oceanic island ...

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The extent of coral reefs worldwide has played a key role in Earth’s climate in the past 250 million years – but not in the way you might expect. Coral reefs are net producers of carbon dioxide ...

A new international study released in Communications Biology has examined rare coral reef environments in Papua New Guinea to better understand how ocean acidification may affect coral ecosystems as ...

Florida’s coral reefs provide protection from hurricane storm surges—and experts estimate that losing key species in those reefs could imperil thousands of lives. A blue tang fish swims among coral at ...

They are often called the rainforests of the ocean, where a host of different marine life thrives and enchants those fortunate enough to swim around them. Yet coral reefs are struggling to survive. In ...

With much of the world’s coral turning a ghostly white, UC Riverside scientists have launched a $1.1 million project to uncover how reefs regain life-giving algae after suffering from heat stress.