Thousands of dead fish are washing ashore and people are falling ill too, as officials investigate possible sources of contamination.

For the first time, scientists have established a precise construction timeline for colonial-era coral buildings in French Polynesia, using an advanced uranium-thorium (U-Th) dating technique. The ...

SHARKS around some of the world’s most popular tourist destinations have tested positive for drugs including cocaine. Traces ...

No ke aha, e ke Akua? No ke aha ʻoe i ʻae ai iā Roger Corman e hele mai i ko mākou mokupuni a hana i nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni weliweli ...

The Yemeni island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea does not merely defy expectations, it dismantles them entirely ...

Bonaire’s protected reefs, shore diving access, and thriving marine life make it a standout for scuba enthusiasts.

Researchers at MBARI, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, have been exploring this hidden world for years. Using ...

The ocean is still one of the biggest mysteries on Earth, and the deeper you go, the stranger it gets. Far below the surface, ...

Viewing volcanoes, snorkeling with manta rays, taking ghost tours and more are Hawaii experiences best enjoyed after dark.

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Mass coral bleaching occurs when unusually warm ocean temperatures disrupt the partnership between corals and the microscopic algae that supply most of their energy, leaving corals weakened and often ...

A new study recently released found more than half the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming. Data from more than 15,000 reefs globally analyzed by a team of scientists over a ...