Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most of the world's reef-building coral species are now considered endangered and 44% of corals globally are at risk of extinction ...

The corals were seized at Kennedy Airport. Most survived and are being nurtured by marine specialists. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll find out what happened to an unusual ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Staff at The Florida Aquarium took extra steps ahead of Hurricane Milton to protect a vital part of preserving Florida’s coral reefs after dozens were moved to the Georgia aquarium. As ...

In May this year, wildlife inspectors for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seized a shipment of 232 live stony corals at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. The corals are now being ...

Corals live in oceans around the world—in shallow, warm waters and deep, cool waters, clinging to seamounts or sitting on continental shelves. They also grow in the home aquariums of countless ...

Peering over the edge of research vessel Coral Reef II as it sailed through the Florida Keys, Shedd Aquarium postdoctoral fellow Shayle Matsuda saw white. Matsuda and a group of researchers from the ...

With a human population of 8.3 billion people worldwide and millions facing malnutrition, food security is something to think about. But imagine if the ocean could help with that. Scientists at the ...

New York — They are animals without eyes or the ability to speak, but if the live corals at the New York Aquarium could talk, they would have quite a story. Aaron Brett, a coral expert with the ...

Just a few nights under the glow of coastal lights is enough to send reef fish into a spiral of sleeplessness and aggression, and the damage reaches far deeper than their behavior.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confiscated sea corals that were illegally shipped to the United States through JFK airport and are now being rehabilitated in New York City. Now, they're in the ...