Researchers used Earth-orbiting satellites to map coral reef biodiversity at a global scale to show that areas of high habitat diversity also have high species diversity. This new satellite mapping ...

Watch the video of a recent webinar that outlined work to produce the first detailed view of the extents of coral reefs in ...

The world’s coral reefs are close to 25% larger than we thought. By using satellite images, machine learning and on-ground knowledge from a global network of people living and working on coral reefs, ...

A first-of-its-kind survey of how well the world’s coral reefs are being protected was made possible by a unique collection of NASA views from space. A team of international researchers using NASA ...

In an era where coral reef ecosystems worldwide are under significant threat, the ability to accurately monitor and assess their health is more crucial than ever. This latest research introduces ...

Over 1,000 previously unmapped coral reefs have been discovered stretching across northern Australia, with scientists identifying the massive marine habitats without leaving the office. Led by the ...

New research has identified critical 'connectivity hubs' like Lord Howe Island that link hundreds of reefs across the Pacific, enabling coral larvae to disperse and replenish damaged ecosystems. These ...

The discovery of thousands of previously unchartered coral reefs could reinforce conservation efforts in northern Australian ...