This study makes the fundamental discovery of the first natural animal rhodopsin that uses a chloride ion instead of an amino acid side chain as a counterion. Using a combination of biochemical and ...

Colombo Port City’s latest attraction is a naturally occurring coral colony that’s growing rapidly around its breakwater. ..

The calcium carbonate deposit rate could partially describe expansion ... “It can guide your hypotheses for what you might see in the real world.” Coral reefs have been around for millions of years, ...

Duygu Sevilgen uses extremely small sensors to record the fine details of coral skeletons and listen to their dialogue with ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An underwater drone passes inside the seawater during a demonstration at a Marina in the southern resort of ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has secured $8.2 million to restore oyster reefs. The project will involve constructing up to six new oyster reefs in the bays of the Mission-Aransas Estuary.

The last voyage of the SS United States is now underway, once it's prepped and cleaned it will sink and become the world’s largest artificial reef.

The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef departed from south Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront on Wednesday ...

That’s why volunteers are working hard on manufactured wire reefs. “They have a thin veneer of shell on top as well as on the front on their backside they have a layer of coconut core or coconut husk ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The SS United States is a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the transatlantic speed record on its maiden ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...