Antlers of critically endangered Elkhorn coral grow in knobby bunches; large fists of brain coral stud the seafloor. How did this happen? “That's what everyone is trying to find out,” says ...

By Ruth Kamnitzer This May, divers found stony coral tissue loss disease on corals in Laughing Bird Caye National Park, ...

In this video, we explore an impressive brain coral by cutting an exciting cross-section, which is then transformed into an amazing ring. The Long Shadow Of Bill Clinton Over The ‘One Big ...

There are five types of coral--tube, fire, horn, bubble, and brain, as well as fanned variants of all of those. They naturally generate in warm ocean biomes in coral reefs, but they need water to ...

People with symmetry OCD feel intense distress when things don’t feel “just right” or aren’t symmetrical, even if there’s no clear logic behind it. Symmetry OCD isn’t a personal choice ...

This line arrives during the refrain of the final song—“Big Doink”—but honestly, it summarizes the world’s need for Pet Symmetry’s latest album, Big Symmetry. Sure, it was born out of ...

Large pieces of brain coral are washing ashore on Texas beaches, likely due to storms or other underwater disturbances. Brain coral, a slow-growing hard coral, forms important reef habitats in the ...

Beachcombers along the Texas coast have been encountering an unusual sight—large chunks of Brain Coral washing ashore. These fascinating coral fragments, named for their distinctive maze-like ...

This invention was inspired when pesky parrot fish recently gobbled up some newly planted brain coral on Florida's Coral Reef off the coast of Miami-Dade County. The coral had been grown in a lab ...

Divers spent two days outplanting 660 young corals, raised at the aquarium, at four reef sites in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Half were placed among three species— grooved brain, ...

MOSCOW, March 22 (Reuters) - Russia reserves the right to a "symmetrical response" to Ukrainian attacks on Russian energy facilities, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. Russia and ...

and grooved brain coral (Diploria labyrinthiformis). “At Mote Marine Laboratory, we believe that advancing the science of coral conservation is not only a commitment to protecting marine ...