Tag Archives: coral

[ad_1] Climate change poses a number of threats to the long-term sustainability of the Great Barrier Reef and the species that live there. Although the damage caused by more frequent bleaching of …

[ad_1] Martin Hing says that the Gobiodon populations forming a group may have rebounded after the first cyclone, they showed no signs of recovery after being hit by a second cyclone the …

[ad_1] A small neglected snail could contribute to the disappearance of coral reefs. Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have studied how the snail Coralliophila violacea could further weaken already damaged …

[ad_1] Photo copyright Marine Institute Image Legend A species of coral forms a colorful garden at 2000m from the sea. ;altitude Rare corals were found in an offshore research mission off the …

[ad_1] Photo copyright Marine Institute Image Legend A species of coral forms a colorful garden at 2000m from the sea. ;altitude Rare corals were found in an offshore research mission off the …

[ad_1] Marine scientists have discovered new species of corals and a rare offshore sponge reef that, hopefully, could even lead to the discovery of new antibiotics. The stony coral Lophelia petusa forms …

[ad_1] Coral Reef Awareness Week, held annually during the third week of July, was created to highlight the importance of coral reefs and the need to protect them. Coral reefs only cover …

[ad_1] Elegant science can come from ugly things. That's the thought that comes to our minds when we read a new study of nature on how a single invasive species – the …

[ad_1] STEVE GITTINGS / NOAA A brain coral at Alligator Reef off the coast of Islamorada shows signs of a disease that threatens about half of the coral species on the Florida …

[ad_1] While climate change caused by man causes a rise in sea temperature, coral reefs have felt his anger. Scientists are struggling to save the world's reefs, half of which are already …