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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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.

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at-risk ...

Though thousands of miles from Rarotonga, Brown conducts similar thermal resistance experiments on local eelgrass. She’s been ...

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.