The Kuroshio is a strong western boundary current in the North Pacific. It transports warm, saltier waters from low to middle ...

Sarah Kaplan and Bonnie Jo Mount traveled to four islands of the Seychelles and a geochemistry lab in Madison, Wis. to document how fossil corals are helping scientists predict future sea level rise.

Deep-sea coral fossils used by researchers to study carbon sequestration in the Southern Ocean 20,000 to 10,000 years ago. The Southern Ocean played a critical role in the rapid atmospheric carbon ...

The symbiotic relationship between corals and their photosynthetic algal partners (photosymbionts) goes back at least to the ...

A research team has used nitrogen isotope analysis to demonstrate that 385 million years old corals from the Eifel and Sauerland regions had symbionts. This finding represents the earliest evidence of ...

Working with Georgia Tech professor Kim Cobb, Moerman and Sayani have helped translate slabs of cave stalagmite and fossil coral into a 100,000-year history of climate in the tropical Pacific – an ...

In this supplementary monograph, originally published 1866–72, the English geologist Peter Martin Duncan (1824–91) treats only those British fossil corals that were unknown to Edwards and Haime in ...

Join Museum palaeontologist Dr Ken Johnson to discover how Britain’s fossil record reveals surprising clues about the past and future of today’s coral reefs. Tropical corals once dotted the coast of ...

Focus: Studying fossil corals to understand the effect of past environmental changes on the animals and help predict their response to ongoing and future changes We are studying fossil corals to ...

In the latest Sustainability Landscape report, we highlight a couple of types of sustainable funds that specifically contribute to climate action: fossil-fuel-free and low carbon. Here ...