The recent discovery of five new coral species around the Indo-Pacific could have critical implications for reef management.

An international team of scientists working with Queensland Museum's CoralBank have made groundbreaking findings that rewrite ...

Acropora is able to resist natural environmental influences better than other genera of coral. In fact, it even seems to use challenges such as tropical storms to its advantage in order to ...

Saki Harii ¹⁴, Kazuo Nadaoka ¹, Masanobu Yamamoto ², Kenji Iwao ³, Temporal changes in settlement, lipid content and lipid composition of larvae of the spawning hermatypic coral Acropora tenuis, ...

Coral Gardens Reef in Belize remains a refuge for Acropora spp. coral despite widespread devastation in other areas of the western North Atlantic/Caribbean, according to a new study.

Staghorn corals (Acropora cervicornis) are propagated within underwater coral nurseries to create a sustainable source of corals for use in coral restoration activities (inset).

Reefs between Proserpine and Cape Yorke lost nearly 30 per cent of coral cover in 2024, but now is not the time to give up, ...

Here we exploit the operational properties of a self-recognition bioassay to estimate clonal diversity and population structure in a common reef-building coral, Acropora cervicornis. When branches of ...

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Acropora muricata was formerly known as Acropora formosa. It should also be noted that there are other species commonly referred to as “staghorn coral,” including Acropora cervicornis, which ...