Research news | 2023-10-04

Study maps and groups threatened coral reef ecosystem services

New study investigates how coral reef ecosystem services are linked and distributed in 18 countries around the world

Research news | 2023-05-03

Time to put ocean sand on the global sustainability agenda

Sand is a key foundation of society, yet on the ocean sustainability front, it remains a blind spot, says new report

Research news | 2020-10-21

Human settlements make coral reefs react unpredictably to climate change

Life on land affects communities at the bottom of the ocean

Research news | 2019-02-21

Revisiting coral reef ecology

Coral reefs face a new reality dominated by human impact and it is time for traditional coral reef ecological paradigms to follow suit

Research news | 2019-02-13

Can big data help save shrinking Hawaiian reefs?

New study uses machine learning and an unprecedented dataset from more than six hundred reefs to analyse coral reef tipping points

Research news | 2017-03-31

Just keep swimming

A diversity of fish species with different shapes and swimming skills key to the resilience of coral reefs

Research news | 2016-11-02

Turbulent times

How much more fishing, nutrient pollution and climate change can the world’s coral reefs endure?

Research news | 2015-01-08

Hawaiian reefs through the resilience lens

Algae-eating fish are key to avoiding regime shifts of Hawaiian coral reefs, study finds

Research news | 2014-01-27

Back to the future

Unrealistic to think coral reefs can return to pristine conditions, more pragmatic management approaches needed

Research news | 2013-09-11

Back from the brink

Shocks and natural variability can help restore coral cover on degraded reefs

Research news | 2013-06-04

Don't blame the fishers

Market agents wield great influence over fishers' activities