International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Red List of Coral Reef Ecosystems

For the first time, the world’s coral reefs have been assessed with the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems. The assessment covers ...
BBC Wildlife

Florida scientists are using underwater umbrellas to protect coral reefs

Marine heatwaves are devastating marine life, particularly corals which are very sensitive to heat stress. When it gets too hot, corals can bleach and may die if temperatures don’t drop quickly enough ...
Nature

The super El Niño is cooking coral reefs — can lullabies and probiotics save them?

Researchers are trying everything they can to help coral reefs to survive severe heat stress from climate change, including playing sounds underwater. It’s peak spawning time for coral in the ...