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Across the globe, oceans are acidifying as they absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, threatening coral reefs and many other marine organisms. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...

The world's oceans are in trouble. Every day, 22 million tons of carbon dioxide from factories, cars, power plants and other human sources are absorbed by the world's oceans. The result? A frightening ...

An international study published today in Communications Biology has used unique coral reefs in Papua New Guinea to determine the likely impact of ocean acidification on coral reefs in the face of ...

From hotter temperatures that contribute to ocean acidification and coral degradation to instances of coral bleaching caused by a combination of warmer oceans, overfishing and pollution, Caribbean ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Knowlton will take our exploration of climate change underwater—to the coral reefs, home to one quarter of all the earth's species. Learn about ...

This four-year initiative, funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), aims to establish environmental thresholds for reef resilience amidst increasing stressors like ocean ...

For more than a quarter billion years, coral reefs did far more than brighten shallow seas. Long before humans appeared, ...

Tropical coral reefs cover less than 1% of the seafloor, yet support 25% of all marine species. They are also incredibly vulnerable. Over the past few decades, an estimated 30–50% have already been ...