Researchers studying a coral disease that has devastated reefs across the Caribbean say they’ve come up with a promising ...

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

Coral Reefs Are Getting Sick, and This Human Medicine Might Help Antibiotics, ... in some regions, like Florida and the US Virgin Islands. Scientists also fear that it will soon spread to the ...

Scientists working off the U.S. Virgin Islands found that the sounds of a healthy coral reef, played on underwater speakers, could encourage a degraded reef to regenerate.

The researchers collected larvae from adult colonies of the mustard hill coral species off the coast of the U.S. Virgin Islands and re-placed them on three reefs along the southern coast of St ...

A Florida State University ecology and evolutionary biologist has discovered that the reproductive methods of individual coral species play a crucial role in their ability to survive, and even thrive, ...

ST. JOHN, U.S. Virgin Islands—Thirty-five feet deep in clear turquoise waters, a three-foot-long yellow underwater robot maneuvers over a coral reef at a popular snorkeling site named Tektite ...

Much like the United States and Britain, the USVI and BVI are similar but different in the most nuanced ways. Here are some ...

Scientists want to help make coral reefs more resilient to climate change . ... according to Marilyn Brandt a coral disease ecologist at the University of the Virgin Islands.

Coral reefs all over the world are threatened by pollution, ... Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and the bays of Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Israel are especially vulnerable.

Why You Should Visit the British Virgin Islands Pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes make it an ... snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, or just enjoy the stunning views.

Coral reefs, crucial for marine biodiversity, are suffering immensely from climate change, ocean acidification, pollution, overfishing, and coastal development. Iconic reefs like the Great Barrier ...