Parts of Great Barrier Reef dying at record rate, alarmed researchers say; "worst fears" confirmed
Parts of the Great Barrer Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality on record, Australian researchers say, and they fear ...
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A father and son duo fight invasive lionfish on a Honduran reef
These lionfish are so confident,” says Mario Motiño Jr., co-founder and divemaster for Tela Divers, a community group in the ...
When marine algae get sick: How viruses shape microbe interactions
By looking at the tiniest virus-infected microbes in the ocean, researchers are gaining new insights about the marine food ...
Algae That Can Cause Memory Loss Found Lurking in Seafood
It's extremely rare for seafood laden with this toxin to reach our tables. But human activities are producing more frequent ...
Algae blooms at Lake Lanier could be harmful to people
New algae blooms that have popped up on Lake Lanier could potentially be harmful to people and pets, according to a nonprofit ...
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Damaged coral reefs are getting a helping (robotic) hand
Various groups are now growing baby corals for transplantation into the world's disappearing reefs, but they need a hand. A ...
World-first robotic hand to help cultivate baby corals for reef restoration
A world-first soft robotic hand, developed by researchers at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, could revolutionize ...
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Maybe coral reefs aren’t doomed after all, new research finds.
A two-year experiment found that coral reefs could endure in heated water better than expected—with one huge caveat.
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Coral biodiversity hotspot at risk from fossil fuel expansion, report warns
Fossil fuel projects are putting the Pacific Coral Triangle’s unique marine ecosystem at risk, according to a new report presented Oct. 31 at the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity summit (COP 16 ...