Read about different predator-prey relationships on the reef. Like lions on the prowl ... of full-grown sea turtles. One common defense against predators is a protective covering, such as a ...

For example, hawksbill turtles eat lots of sea sponges, which would otherwise out-compete reef-building corals. So the turtles help to protect the coral reefs, which are crucial for the survival of ...

Are you looking for information on Cozumel reefs? You’re in the right place. I’ve lived in Cozumel for over a year and I’ve ...

Marine turtles are to the Coral Triangle what jewels are to a crown: both indispensable and marvelous. In the case of turtles, they are also highly vulnerable. Check out this infographic to discover ...

Adult sea turtles are highly adaptable and inhabit many marine environments. They are commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters, especially near coral reefs, seagrass beds and mangrove ...

At dawn, one of the reef's most charismatic inhabitants, the green turtle ... In the desert sands of Egypt, coral reefs thrive in the shallows of the Red Sea, providing bottlenose dolphins ...

Rangers at the Mon Repos turtle rookery on the Bundaberg coast say they have seen the biggest influx of nesting loggerhead ...

Sedimentation, which screens out sunlight and kills polyps, is one of the principal causes of coral-reef decline worldwide. De-sedimentation by sea grass is a reciprocal service. Turtle grass ...

A Flourishing Reef ... coral. They also store carbon that might otherwise contribute to global warming. A trio of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) gleams against the blue Caribbean Sea.

The Marshall Islands has designated coral-rich waters around two of its remotest Pacific Ocean atolls as a marine sanctuary, ...