The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most complex ecosystems on the planet - it is also one of the most vulnerable. This ...

Coral reefs are pivotal for the sustenance of life but an NGO's well-meaning effort to create an artificial reef in the late ...

The vast ocean depths are full of surprises, and in 2024 marine scientists stumbled across a giant coral reef that had ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced last week a final rule for a long-awaited protection plan ...

Researchers from University of Queensland have discovered that corals need to be within 10 meters of each other to reproduce ...

We asked, and you told us. These are the three best hotspots—according to our readers—to dive if your top priority is ...

The search for long-lost shipwrecks, downed aircraft and even rare species of coral and fish could become easier thanks to an ...

Over his lifetime, Billy Causey was a saltwater aquarium store owner, an Aquanaut, the first superintendent of the nation’s ...

Eelgrass is a critical habitat for fish, protects against coastal erosion and stores carbon. But it's threatened by pollution and climate change. Dozens of local scientists are working to protect and ...

British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...