Coral Reef Maps - Central and Western Pacific

04/19/2024
These coral reefs suffered major damage. Watch how restoration efforts helped bring them back
Coral reefs offer crucial habitat for marine creatures and protection for coastal communities, but face a long list of threats due to human activity. One restoration project in Indonesia demonstrates how these ecosystems can bounce back from damage with help. more info

04/17/2024
Coral reefs can't keep up with climate change. So scientists are speeding up evolution
Record levels of heat in the ocean are causing a worldwide mass bleaching event on coral reefs. It's the second one this decade, where the delicate skeletons of corals turn a ghostly white. With mass bleaching only expected to get worse as the climate ... more info