Coral reefs form a vital part of the marine ecosystem, playing host to diverse species and supporting multiple industries, ...

While many of the reefs around the world are being put through the wringer by Earth’s deadliest and most-clothed species (that’s us), the diverse clusters of coral found throughout the Red Sea are ...

A team at the University of Washington and King Abdullah University of Science (KAUST) spotted the fish in Red Sea coral reefs. Despite its small size of less than two centimeters, the grumpy ...

Incidentally, Peinemann came across the specimen while exploring coral reef fish diversity on a diving expedition in the Red Sea. At first ... knowledge of the animal kingdom and its importance ...

TEL AVIV >> A sea-borne pandemic that wiped out sea urchin populations in the Red Sea has spread and is ... affected is a well-known protector of coral reefs and the deaths put the already fragile ...

in a part of the Red Sea that is being developed as a luxury tourist resort. The colony, a feature within a reef made up of one specific type of the tiny coral-building animal known as a polyp ...

Beneath the waters off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, a kaleidoscopic ecosystem teems with life. It could become the world’s “last coral refuge” as global heating eradicates reefs elsewhere ...

Now, five years after her death, a new creature may take on the mantle of the grumpiest animal. In central Saudi Arabia, along the coast of the Red Sea, coral reefs offer food and hiding places ...

Coral reefs in the Red Sea are growing more and more slowly, according to a study. In a reef area off the coast of Sudan, growth has decreased by around 80 percent over the past four decades ...