On Grace Bay in Providenciales, you'll find a footpath just offshore near the Coral Gardens Resort. Follow that path to floating buoys that will guide you on your Bight Reef snorkel. A series of ...

he added. His sentiments were echoed by Emily Darling, director of coral reefs at the Wildlife Conservation Society, who ...

Rising acidity reduces the rate at which reefs develop. Crucial to coral health are colorful algae called zooxanthellae. These algae live in coral polyps, providing coral with its bright color.

Named for their bright colors and beak-like mouths ... (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), closely resembles the reef's rocky, algae- and coral-encrusted bottom, where it lies in wait for crustaceans ...

Coral bleaching is the name experts give to the growing number of bright-white coral popping up around the world. It's not a new, invasive species of coral. It's actually a sign of something much ...

John "Charlie" Veron -- widely known as "The Godfather of Coral" -- is a renowned reef expert who has personally discovered nearly a quarter of the world's coral species and has spent the past 45 ...

Coral reefs globally are facing unprecedented pressures and are particularly sensitive ... However when seas are particularly calm with high temperatures the zooxanthellae are expelled which ...

Bright Reef is a safe ... for the endemic and endangered rock iguana), it is surrounded by lush coral reefs that are ...

Her grandfather, a fishmonger from the Spanish island of Menorca, bought Llabrés her first mask and fins; throughout childhood, she was in the Mediterranean, spotting octopuses, eels, seagrasses and ...