Lathering up with sunscreen may prevent sunburn and protect against cancer, but it is also killing coral reefs around the world. That’s the conclusion of a team of international scientists,... Read more
With only about one-sixth of the original coral cover left, most Caribbean coral reefs may disappear in the next 20 years, primarily due to the loss of grazers in the region, according to th... Read more
A painful mosquito-borne disease is spotted in the Western Hemisphere for first time, boosting U.S. risk Given a choice between dengue fever or another mosquito-borne disease called chikungu... Read more
Can fish save coral reefs from dying? UC Santa Barbara researchers have found one case where fish have helped coral reefs to recover from cyclones and predators. Coral reefs worldwide... Read more
Currently Caribbean countries have a large surplus of unused shipping containers Aside from tragic loss of life and incomprehensible destruction, events like last week’s devastating earthqua... Read more