A release adds: “Much of the Red Sea has experienced major disturbances resulting from climate change in recent years, including widespread coral bleaching and mortality.

Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Great Reef, located approximately 24 km off the coast of Jeddah, represents an important reserve as a marine heritage of coral reefs in the heart of the Red Sea ...

But Red Sea coral reefs, unlike those elsewhere, were “highly tolerant to rising sea temperatures”, said Mahmoud Hanafy, professor of marine biology at Egypt’s Suez Canal University.

Scientists have discovered a new species of fish, the 'grumpy dwarfgoby'. Found among coral reefs in the Red Sea, it has large canines and a fierce expression, even though it is only 2 cm long.

Remotely sensing coral bleaching in the Al-Fahal reef (Thuwal, Saudi Arabia) and mapping its severity levels. Credit: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation (2025). DOI: 10.1002/rse2.70000 ...

Red Sea coral study points to rich microbial life as key to healthy reefs In discovery that could help rehabilitate damaged ecosystems, Israeli-Australian team using faux reefs finds rich ...

Unexpected ecosystem found deep below Red Sea Coral Reef . King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) Journal PNAS Nexus DOI 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf049. Keywords ...