Big moms make big impact—half of the coral trout caught on Great Barrier Reef found to be from marine reserves
A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where ...
‘Walking’ coral moves like jellyfish toward blue light, new study finds
Scientists found a free-living coral species actively travels toward blue light resembling its natural habitat and moves like ...
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Corals that walk and migrate? Fascinating climate change survival strategy discovered
A free-living coral species defies traditional coral behavior by actively migrating toward light using a strategy reminiscent ...
Experts and advocates warn of nickel mining's risk to precious marine region of Indonesia
A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions.
Suffocating seas: Low oxygen levels emerging as third major threat to tropical coral reefs
Coral reef research has focused on the twin evils birthed by record-high greenhouse gas emissions: warming oceans and ...
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Progress made in safeguarding corals during planned Port Everglades expansion
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – This week’s Don’t Trash Our Treasure is an update to a story we’ve been closely following: the ...
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Scientists ‘outplant’ heat-resistant coral species off Key Largo amid mission to save ecosystem
A cutting-edge mission is extending a lifeline for the Florida Keys’ precious coral reefs amid efforts to restore and save<a ...
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Fishing and conserving in Great Barrier Reef's marine reserves
A new study of the Great Barrier Reef has revealed that the network of no-take marine reserves supplies nearly half of the region's coral trout fishery catch.
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Indonesian Conservation Team Discovers New Dwarf Goby Fish Species in Saleh Bay
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A team from Conservation Indonesia uncovered a new species of dwarf goby fish (Eviota samota) in Saleh ...
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Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour home to 35 species of coral, researchers find
Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong boasts 35 species of coral, an unprecedented underwater survey by City University has found. Researchers, who released their findings on Wednesday, attributed the ...
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‘Walking’ coral moves like jellyfish toward blue light, new study finds
cyclolites corals break away are typically high-energy zones with strong waves and significant competition for space. These poor environmental factors force small members of the species ...