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Imagine diving beneath the waves into a world bursting with color—where intricate coral structures form underwater cities ...

Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting ...

South Florida’s scuba diving community and a national organization joined forces to help protect some precious marine ...

Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for ores ...

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The impacts of warming global temperatures are having a catastrophic effect on the planet's coral reefs, a new report has ...

In the Caribbean, Great Barrier Reef, the Red Sea, and Florida, the reefs have suffered near-complete bleaching. Worldwide, ...

Scientists are alarmed by the ongoing crisis, with deteriorating conditions harming marine life in the tropics and beyond ...

The world is experiencing the most intense global coral bleaching event on record, with 84 percent of reefs experiencing heat ...