SNAP-X releases scents that attract larvae to help sustain coral reefs in the ocean, according to UCSD's Scripps Institution ...

Coral larvae are picky about where they attach and settle down. One of the ways they decide is by “smelling” chemicals in the water that are associated with healthy reefs.

Covering eight unique salt-water habitats, “Ocean” transports readers to coral reefs, the deep, open ocean, kelp forests, the ...

There is so much salt that if you were able to extract it all from the ocean and pile it up on the land, you would be able to cover the entire land mass of our planet . It wouldn’t be a thin layer, ...

A new technique offers a way for managers to make sure they include the perspectives of local women when designing marine ...

Oysters are so much more than a seafood delicacy. They're ecosystem engineers, capable of building remarkably complex reefs.

If you have ever heard of the Sargasso Sea, raise your hand. How about sargassum seaweed? Never heard of either one, you ...

Beneath the shimmering blue surface of our oceans lies a world of color and life so breathtaking it almost feels otherworldly ...

Imagine diving beneath the waves into a world bursting with color—where intricate coral structures form underwater cities teeming with life. Now, picture returning a few years later to find those once ...

Frequent and illegal human activities by the Philippines have caused damage to the coral reef ecosystems around ... human interference and are above the water at high tide. China's historical ...

Many people can get adequate amounts of water-soluble vitamins through dietary sources in a balanced diet. However, people with certain health conditions, such as alcohol use disorder or ...

on and around coral reefs. Coral get their bright colors from the colorful algae that live inside them and are a food source for the corals. Prolonged warmth causes the algae to release toxic ...