Research published in 2010 – the first on Bikini’s reef in decades – indicated that about 70% of coral species at Bikini ...

A Hawaii judge said the National Marine Fisheries Service couldn't back up their decision that protections weren't necessary ...

What is the staghorn coral? Like its name suggests, staghorn coral is a species of coral that looks ... coast of Africa and all the way out to islands in the Pacific, such as Vanuatu and Kiribati.

Near an island in the South Pacific Ocean, a bright red sea creature with “canine-like” teeth swam around the coral reef. Maybe it was its vibrant coloring or its spiny body, but something about the ...

The Marshall Islands are located in the west-central Pacific Ocean, between the Philippines, Hawaii and French Polynesia.The new marine protected area spans 18,500 square miles of water ...

The Coral Triangle is a marine region that spans those parts of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste with at least 500 species of reef-building ...

Those designations followed a March lawsuit filed by the Center against the Fisheries Service for failing to finalize protections for 12 threatened coral species around Florida and islands in the ...