The Kumulipo (Hawaiian creation chant) states that life began with the coral polyp and as more life was born, it became more and more complex. It is believed that coral is an akua, or deity, that may ...

Coral nurseries, collecting larvae and even playing soundtracks underwater, scientists around the world are trying lots of ...

It's 9 p.m. and the corals are still not spawning. Nancy Knowlton and I have been underwater for an hour, diving and snorkeling about 350 feet off the coast of Solarte Island, one of 68 islands and ...

(WSVN) - A fascinating but fragile phenomenon that scientist hope will create new coral colonies is underway in the Keys. It’s called “coral spawning” and it happens every August. Existing coral ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral is impacting 84% of the ocean’s reefs according to the International Coral Reef Initiative.

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

I dove off the back of our sailboat into the warm waters of the South Pacific just after sunrise. My husband and 10 year-old son followed, each holding an underwater camera. Together, we kicked over ...

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It may not snow in Queensland in December, but underwater, the Great Barrier Reef is putting on its own kind of snowfall in a dazzling underwater exhibition of new life. Giant clams, molluscs and ...

KAILUA-KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii Island beach will close for 10 days in May to allow for coral growth. Kahaluu Beach Park in Kailua-Kona will be closed from May 1 to 10, during the annual ...

Immerse yourself in the world of Hawaii’s corals with the potential to see live coral spawning as Maui Ocean Center celebrates its coral reefs and the animals that call it home. “Incredible Corals: ...