It is projected that by 2050 more than 90 percent of the Coral Triangle’s reefs will be critically threatened by climate impacts. As reefs fail, food insecurity in the region will become calamitous.

A United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) official highlighted the critical role oceans play in sustaining human life and ...

In fact, coral reefs wouldn’t be stunning havens for ... and biggest bladdered, fish atop the food chain. And unsustainable pursuit of that protein comes at a cost. A study published on Tuesday ...

Australia's Whitsundays Islands now has a phenomenal family-friendly resort. Welcome to the 59-room The Sundays on Hamilton ...

World Reef Awareness Day 2025 highlights the coral reef crisis and the urgent need for global conservation action.

Microplastics enter the animals not just through the food they consume ... s coastal habitats – including mangroves, coral reefs and seagrass beds – and they could potentially be transferred ...

They feed on plankton and small fish, which makes them an essential predator in the food chain of coral reef environments. Additionally, manta rays have a symbiotic relationship with cleaner fish, ...

Four years after Mars-owned pet food brand Sheba announced a global initiative to restore coral reefs, the business’s global VP Mindy ... integrates scientific principles and a supply chain approach ...

His study found that yes, they were—and fish further up the food chain benefitted, too. Overall fish biomass was 48 percent higher in reefs near seabirds than those without. Then a disastrous global ...

Coral reefs – vivid, bustling cities beneath the sea – are ... Now, there’s another piece to the puzzle – one that begins with sharks. Sharks keep the food chain in check Sharks rule the reef, keeping ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, around a quarter of all ocean fish depend on coral reefs. Should these reefs collapse, the negative impact on biodiversity throughout ...

Coral reefs are crucial for the preservation of 25% of the world’s marine species and play a key role in the food chain, Sellares explained. They also produce sand for beaches and act as natural ...