‘God protect us’: Chapel Hill woman’s education trip to Jamaica derailed by Hurricane Melissa

A woman from the Triangle is having a memorable trip experience in Jamaica, just not for reasons she predicted, thanks to ...

Boston woman says her Jamaica hotel is on lockdown as tourists try to ride out Melissa

Leilani Perez, of Hyde Park, is stuck on vacation in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa pummels the country. "I'm definitely not ...
WLRN

Scientists explain the impact of warmer ocean temperatures on hurricane season and coral reefs

In 2023, Florida saw record-breaking ocean temperatures, alarming scientists and causing severe damage to the state’s coral reefs. And even though it’s only spring, waters are warming up. “As far as ...
The Maui News

Maui Ocean Center grows coral, helps to preserve reefs

Besides preserving and growing coral species, the Maui Ocean Center features a Living Reef Exhibit in its large aquarium. Courtesy photo/Maui Ocean Center At one of the largest saltwater aquarium ...
Yahoo

In a battle for survival, coral reefs get a second chance outside the ocean

ORLANDO, Fla. – Simulated moonlight. Perfect temperatures. A hum of bubbling saltwater. A team of marine biologists had done everything they could to set the stage for something akin to a romantic ...