If you're swimming across a thriving coral reef, you may mistakenly believe you floated upon a giant underwater human brain. ...
As an expedition was exploring the waters around the Solomon Islands, its members spotted what looked like a shipwreck.
For coral reefs, climate change is an existential threat. Australia's Great Barrier Reef has endured seven mass bleaching ...
The polyps that form the giant coral came from ... the stability and health of many marine habitats, including coral reefs. As average temperatures and greenhouse emissions rise, more carbon ...
At the forefront is the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program (RRAP). Since 2020, over 300 experts have united under a ...
MICHAEL Frank has seen the devastation of Tobago’s coral reefs first-hand over the years.Growing up in Castara, Frank spent ...
The average polyp grows to about a quarter of an inch ... Environmental scientists say coral reefs around are under siege due to rising water temperatures that are a byproduct of carbon emissions.
Coral spawning is an annual event where corals simultaneously reproduce. Source: Supplied / Stuart Ireland These polyps then settle on the reef, growing into new coral structures and contributing ...
At one of the largest saltwater aquarium complexes in the state, more than 50 coral species are grown and native species ...
“Coral reefs are like bustling underwater cities ... However, a high reproductive rate is in the colony's favor. Polyps that form on coral colonies come from larvae that settle on the seafloor ...
Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality on record, Australian research showed Tuesday, with scientists fearing the rest of it has suffered a similar fate.