Instead of just looking at narrow economic considerations, the plan incorporates the value of Belize’s coastal ecosystems and the services they provide. By balancing conservation with current and ...

The Belize Barrier Reef is the second largest in the world. It has 300 km (185 miles) of coral formations. These reefs are ...

He captured the Great Barrier Reef during its latest—and most devastating—mass die-off, and documented how coral off the coast of Belize had ... seen something so beautiful, but it’s dying.” ...

Further, the researchers say that this region of the Great Barrier Reef experienced massive death rates, with more than 44 percent of the bleached coral dying off by July. Some, like coral genera ...

Warming waters threaten World Heritage icon. Reports that an island in northern Australia is experiencing the worst coral bleaching since 2002 is sparking renewed concern for the Great Barrier Reef.

The research team meticulously tracked the health of 462 coral colonies at the University of Sydney's Great Barrier Reef research station at One Tree Island over a period of 161 days. The results ...

Marine scientists tracked coral colonies in a remote area of the Great Barrier Reef and found that corals previously more resilient to bleaching suffered devastating and fatal bleaching during ...