Young corals can still build skeletons in acidic water, but the altered crystal structure makes the skeletons smaller and ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Swallowing a piece of gum is usually harmless. While your digestive system can't break down the gum's chewy base, the common belief that swallowed gum stays ...

An analysis of mining plumes in the Pacific Ocean reveals they kick up particles sized similarly to the more nutritious tidbits that plankton eat.

Watch as we cut open a 20-million-year-old agatized coral, revealing an astonishing, otherworldly scene hidden inside this ancient fossil. This incredible transformation from rough stone to stunning ...

Florida’s coral reefs provide protection from hurricane storm surges—and experts estimate that losing key species in those ...

Casa Mexicana is on the waterfront in San Miguel with a breezy multistory lobby and front-row view of massive cruise ships ...

This summer, it was all over the media. Driven by the climate crisis, the oceans have now also passed a critical point: The ...

Thanks to corals’ deep-sea cousins, even the most extreme environmental changes—global warming or sudden, severe variations ...