A startup working in the Dominican Republic wants to help stem the rapid death of reefs around the world. When a new farm opens in the Dominican Republic next year, it will grow coral, not vegetables.

A short drive outside the city of Freeport in the Bahamas, next to a wide canal that leads directly to beaches, the world’s first land-based commercial coral farm will soon begin construction. Inside ...

Coral reefs all over the world are struggling to survive, with hundreds of millions of people and tens of billions of dollars in business that rely on them at risk — on top of the fundamental tragedy ...

From quick hits to deep dives, this Mashable series cuts through the noise to explain what on Earth is going on and what you should know about it. A coral farm in the Bahamas is proving that the most ...

On the tiny island of Bonaire, scuba divers tend to an underwater nursery, slowly plucking off the algae that smothers young coral dangling from fibreglass trees. The island’s entire coastline is a ...

Far from the sea, a man-made coral reef is taking shape – and it could change medical operations forever. Step inside the OkCoral lab in Israel’s Negev Desert and you’ll find row after row of quietly ...

When the founders of Coral Vita began constructing their land-based coral farm in Freeport, Grand Bahama in August 2018, they knew it had to be able to withstand tropical storms. Gator Halpern ’15 M.E ...

In 2016 and 2017, marine heat waves killed half of the corals in the Great Barrier reef. It takes ten years for the coral to recover. John Veron is the world’s top coral reef expert. Between a quarter ...