It’s just 1.3 degrees, right? When the planet warms by that amount, it may not seem like a big deal. But this rise in global ...
Recent record-breaking ocean temperatures have killed off so many elkhorn and staghorn corals, they are on the verge of disappearing completely, scientists have found.
“This effort to breed international corals together is the first of its kind,” said Maren Stickley, a student at UM. Identifying heat- and disease-resistant corals could help scientists isolate “super ...
Prochlorococcus, a genus of bacteria that’s key to oxygen production in the ocean, tends to disappear when faced with marine pollution. It lives throughout the sunlit layer of tropical oceans and, ...
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AI models outperform traditional climate predictions, offering new insights for coral reef futures
A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) finds that artificial intelligence (AI) models are providing more ...
“Typically, octocorals are some of the more resistant groups of corals to bleaching," said Dr. Jose Lopez, a professor at NSU ...
A laboratory study by scientist Keiko Wilkins found plastic consumed by coral can impede a reef’s growth. The study was conducted at the University of Hawaii’s Kewalo Marine Laboratory. University of ...
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Researchers reveal 'gut-wrenching' reason birds on remote island make grotesque 'crunching sounds': 'You can hear that while they are still alive'
Researchers made a grim discovery on a remote, "picturesque" Australian island, People reported, with a common environmental ...
The article, "Coral reef protection is fundamental to human rights," published in the journal Global Change Biology, is a cross-disciplinary collaboration with the School of Law, University at Buffalo ...
Artificial light can wake sleeping fish and attract predators, changing nighttime coral reef communities, according to new research using novel underwater infrared cameras. Artificial light can wake ...
CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - Dainty blue fish dart around coral shaped like moose antlers near the Mexican resort of Cancun, but sickly brown spots are appearing where pollution threatens one of the ...
A Honduran coral reef withstood a century of pollution and disease. It could be used to restore dying Caribbean reefs—if scientists can figure out how it survived. Despite being exposed to decades of ...
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