Human impact on coral reefs

High-tech laser plane

High-tech eyes in the sky help scientists understand fragile ecosystems

Technology

From satellites and aircraft, scientists can examine the structure of ecosystems, even their chemical properties, to determine their health.

Port of Miami

A Miami port dredging project may have damaged the city’s offshore coral reef

Environment

A Bright Spot for Coral Reefs

The World

Winners and Losers: How Climate Change Affects Coral Reefs

The World

Global Warming: Coral Reefs at Risk