It remains a mystery to scientists why large swathes of coral in Hong Kong waters suddenly died in March 2015. Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park in Sai Kung district alone lost 90 per cent of its population of ...

Examining the genetics of one coral species shows how a Persian/Arabian Gulf subpopulation has rapidly evolved to thrive in warmer waters. A study of the genetic differences within the coral species ...

Between 2009 and 2018, there has been a progressive loss of about 14 per cent of the coral from the world’s coral reefs, mainly caused by recurring, large-scale bleaching events. The rate of loss has ...

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Emily Howells receives funding from the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program, the Hermon Slade Foundation, and National Geographic. David Abrego receives funding from the Reef Restoration and ...