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From Treasure to Trouble, Australia’s Ningaloo Reef Now Confronts Coral Bleaching Challenge

Australia’s Ningaloo Reef, recognized as one of the longest coastal coral reefs and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is displaying unexpected changes as its corals have lost their vibrant colors. This once-colorful ecosystem, home to numerous marine species, has turned a shade reminiscent of the sandy seabed. Film director Evan Richucci was visiting Turquoise Bay […]

Most coral reef areas experienced bleaching in past year: Research

Coral reefs around the world experienced massive bleaching last year as ocean temperatures continue to rise, according to a new study. Large-scale bleaching has been reported on coral reefs in at least 53 countries and territories in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres since early 2023, according to researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration […]