The recovery of isolated reef systems is a complex process that is usually associated with the supply of coral larvae from distant reefs (or large-scale connectivity). However, a frequently neglected....

Coral babies travel vast distances across the Pacific Ocean, up to 100km or more, a new international study from Southern Cross Uni finds.

Australian scientists develop ‘larval seedbox’ to boosts coral restoration on the Great Barrier Reef, increasing coral settlement 56-fold.

A University of Queensland study has found the further coral disperses, the better chance reefs have at bouncing back from disaster.

First Nations rangers from the world's biggest reef are learning coral spawning techniques in one of the largest restoration trials to date.

A living ink containing bacteria attracts coral larvae and could help rebuild reefs. The paper is published in the journal PNAS Nexus.

Coral larvae are picky about where they attach and settle down. One of the ways they decide is by “smelling” chemicals in the water that are associated with healthy reefs.

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