Florida has more than 4,500 public artificial reefs, making it the largest artificial reef program in the nation. Now, a $15 ...

In the early 1970s, state officials and the US Army Corps of Engineers approved the dumping of vast numbers of used tyres ...

In Chesapeake Bay, discarded structures are being repurposed as vibrant artificial reefs. The remnants of a demolished bridge ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

Artificial reefs have emerged as vital tools for marine habitat restoration and biodiversity enhancement across diverse coastal and offshore settings. These structures, ranging from purpose-made ...

Millions of tires, old washing machines, barges, warships, covering the ocean floor with thousands of square kilometers of concrete—even giant, concrete spheres full of holes: these are all things ...

A swarm of submersibles will be used to monitor and provide data on offshore artificial reefs that are intended to attract marine life in otherwise barren sections of sea, officials said Monday. The ...

"Usually our size ratios go towards the medium, but a lot of these fish were quite sizable." ...

Pollution and rising sea surface temperatures are decimating the world's coral reef populations. According to a 2020 Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network report, the world's oceans lost roughly 14% of ...

New York City sank thousands of retired subway cars into the Atlantic, and most became a thriving reef, though some designs ...