THE term 'getting away from it all' is an vast understatement when you experience the serenity of Western Australia's northwest, writes Katherine Howell. This is Sal Salis eco-camp in north-western ...

Acoustic enrichment is not a magic fix, but the controlled tests off Maui and the broader lab-to-field experiments in the scientific literature suggest that sound could be a relatively low-cost ...

Vibrant coral reefs serve as crucial underwater ecosystems, supporting diverse marine species and protecting coastlines, highlighting their vital importance for ocean biodiversity and marine ...

Most coral reefs will soon stop growing and may begin to erode—and almost all will do so if global warming hits 2°C, according to a new study in the western Atlantic. An international team, led by ...

I’m doing something different this month, swapping consoles for cardboard with a new board game I think New Scientist readers will enjoy. Aqua: Biodiversity in the oceans is a delightful tile-laying ...

Coral reefs are vital to the health of the oceans, but in recent years they’ve been decimated by climate change, pollution, and overfishing. While this has been widely covered, a new documentary sheds ...

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels, a new study has ...

As the sliver of a new moon shines over Kāneʻohe Bay, Oʻahu, millions of tiny orbs ascend from a reef and swirl in the water ...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is experiencing yet another mass coral bleaching event due to heat, the country’s government confirmed Friday. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, which ...