Along the coast of an island in southern Japan sat a “massive” sea creature. Its colorful body stretched across the surface of a rock. Something about the sea animal caught the attention of visiting ...

As more than two-thirds of Singapore’s coral reefs have been lost to coastal development and reclamation since the 1960s, the ...

Things are not looking good for coral. Thanks to human-caused climate change, driven by the burning of fossil fuels, the marine invertebrates are turning white (or "bleaching") en masse as they ...

It is fairly common knowledge amongst ocean enthusiasts that some corals can grow quite slowly – taking a year to gain as little as a few millimeters of growth. This fact in itself reveals how ...