[ad_1] Published Thursday, July 26 Something terrible was happening at the end of the summer of 2016 on coral reefs nestled under water at a hundred miles from the Galveston coast: corals …
Read More »Rats wreak havoc on our coral reefs and reduce the number of fish – Science News
[ad_1] What do rats have to do with the number of fish on coral reefs? The Black Rat – Rattus rattus – wreaks havoc on island seabirds around the world, including in …
Read More »How a little robot could help save coral reefs
[ad_1] Research on coral reefs is often of low technology: diving bottles, waterproof paper, pencils, spreadsheets. "Underwater, we are very practical," Emily Darling, marine ecologist and conservation scientist at the Wildlife Conservation …
Read More »Killing rats could save coral reefs, say scientists
[ad_1] The much-maligned rat is not a creature that many associate with coral reefs. Rats decimate seabird populations decimating the volume of bird droppings – a natural coral fertilizer. Photo: 123RF However, …
Read More »Rats wreak havoc on our coral reefs and reduce numbers of fish – 12 Jul 2018
[ad_1] What do rats have to do with the number of fish on coral reefs? The Black Rat – Rattus rattus – wreaks havoc on island seabirds around the world, including in …
Read More »Protecting your skin and saving coral babies should not be mutually exclusive
[ad_1] The seaside season is officially in full swing, with Americans heading to the coast for swimming, lounging, camping, partying, and, in general, cooling off in hot-weather towns. And because we have …
Read More »Does your sunscreen kill coral reefs?
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Read More »Hawaii officially banned sunscreen chemicals that kill coral reefs!
[ad_1] It's official! Hawaii has made history with the signing of Bill SB2571 which bans chemical sunscreens that harm coral reefs and delicate marine ecosystems. This is the first such ban in …
Read More »Hawaii bans sunscreen that harms coral reefs
[ad_1] Hawaii became the first place to ban sun creams containing two specific chemicals in an effort to protect its endangered coral reef. Hawaii Governor David Ige has signed legislation that will …
Read More »The ban on sunscreen in Hawaii: Does your sunscreen hurt the coral reefs?
[ad_1] The state recently banned two sunscreen ingredients that researchers found to be dangerous to coral reefs. Here is what it means for you. Effective January 1, 2021, Hawaii will prohibit the …
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