Corals, Coasts, and One Health
February 14-16, 2026 @ KAUST

Join us for this Nature Conference organized in partnership with Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Nature Climate Change, and Communications Biology.

Corals, Coasts, and One Health addresses the urgent challenges facing coral reefs and connected coastal ecosystems. The conference program will bridge scales and disciplines, linking microbial ecology, ecosystem dynamics, and the broader societal and policy contexts of factors shaping reef health today.

We are hosting an open call for abstracts for the chance to become a presenter. 

Early bird registration discount! Secure your spot today for $100 off the regular price for a limited time.

This Nature Conference will cover:

• Updates in understanding of the coral holobiont and drivers of reef decline. 
• Connections between coral reefs, coasts, and the ecosystem services they provide.
• Developments in monitoring and projecting ecosystem responses to global change. 
• Advances in restoration strategies that promote coral reef ecosystem resilience. 
• The latest ideas in marine conservation and governance. 

Key Deadlines:

• Abstract submission: December 1, 2025
• Early bird discount: December 12, 2025
• Registration: January 14, 2026
  

Learn more about the full event here »