A project team from Newfoundland’s Marine Institute has uncovered a nearly 10,000-square-metre cold-water soft coral garden, hidden just underneath the surface of the province’s Funk Island Deep.

The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Reuters this week.

“It’s not a pretty sight,” said Dr Henley. “Eventually [other] algae grows on the surface of the white coral, turning it brown. "While bleached coral can recover, if the heat does not rele ...

A chocolate brown, two-story building nearby houses the farm’s laboratory and indoor workspaces. “It really is one of the most state-of-the-art facilities for coral restoration,” says ...

A researcher at the University of Guam Marine Laboratory led a team of scientists who discovered how a unique gene helps soft corals recover from the stress of climate change. The study revealed ...

Oct. 14, 2024 — A new study has shown that selective breeding can lead to a modest rise in coral heat tolerance. The study documents the world s first effort to selectively breed adult corals ...

The structural complexity of coral reefs creates a vibrant underwater city populated by a diverse assortment of characters. Ironically, this same complexity can impede coral recovery after ...

Researchers have detected traces of ten common medications in coral samples from the Gulf of Eilat in the Red Sea, raising alarms about the impact of human pharmaceutical use on marine ecosystems.

Cape Coral's cultural assets include the Historical Museum, the Art Studio, the Cape Coral Art League, and the Cultural Park Theater and Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, which features live ...

Coordinating her blush and lipstick, Victoria Beckham's latest beauty look is a masterclass in cohesion and cosy ...

The corals in the study are prevalent throughout the Indo-Pacific, a region that comprises more than two-thirds of the coral reefs on planet Earth, and were found to be capable of surviving a "low ...

Changing disturbance regimes, material legacies, and stabilizing feedbacks: Dead coral skeletons impair key recovery processes following coral bleaching. Global Change Biology , 2024; 30 (9) DOI ...