Coral reefs in Honolulu and other coastal areas are undergoing what experts say is the world's worst coral bleaching event.

A scuba diver checks coral reefs in the Red Sea off the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat on June 12, 2017. Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty Images, FILE According to the National Ocean Service ...

The mass bleaching of coral reefs ... evidence that reefs have already passed a point of no return at just 1.3 degrees of warming. This would have dire implications for ocean health ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative ...

Coral reef sounds being diluted by climate changeA federal judge had ruled in June that the SS United States Conservancy had until Sept. 12 to present plans to move the ship, a 1,000-foot ocean ...

“Those records have now been broken,” said Terry Hughes, director of the Australian Research Council Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies. It is the latest symptom of off-the-charts ...

Besides preserving and growing coral species, the Maui Ocean Center features a Living Reef Exhibit in its large aquarium. Courtesy photo/Maui Ocean Center At one of the largest saltwater aquarium ...

Prior research has shown that climate change is endangering coral reefs, which in turn endangers the creatures that live on and around them. Coral reefs are in trouble for two reasons: The first ...

A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species. While much media attention has ...