Scuba diver spots ‘spaghetti’-like creature — and discovers new species in Bora-Bora
Pat Hutchings, a marine biologist focused on studying marine worms, visited Bora-Bora in 2015 while on vacation and decided ...
Programmable underwater light could accelerate coral reef restoration
Scientists have developed a novel tool designed to protect and conserve coral reefs by providing them with an abundance of ...
‘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 ...
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 ...
Top 5 beautiful snakes in the world including king cobra, blue coral snake and more
Snakes are admired for their beauty and significance in ecosystems. Across the globe, species like the blue coral snake, San ...
Southwest Florida's burrowing owls: Our underground neighbors facing growing threats
Cape Coral boasts the greatest density of Florida burrowing owls – tiny birds of prey that prefer to live life underground – ...
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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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Reef restoration: BREEF's sculpture garden now home to 225 new nursery reared corals
The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF), in partnership with the Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS ...
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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 ...
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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.
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 ...