Over a year of astonishing ocean heat has given way to the largest coral bleaching on record
The mass bleaching that started in February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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Global coral bleaching event is now the world's largest on record
The ongoing fourth global coral bleaching event is officially the largest on record and still growing, according to NOAA. Why ...
The secret of the world's richest underwater habitat
In an office wing of the Natural History Museum in London, two researchers slide open a plain storage cupboard door to reveal a hidden treasure: shelves of fossilised corals, up to 30 million years ...
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Severe cold-water bleaching and mortality of deep-water reef observed in the Eastern Tropical Pacific
New study documents a severe coral bleaching event occurring in a deep coral reef that resulted in high rates of coral mortality. Unlike many bleaching events, this was driven by the presence of ...
Eastern Pacific study highlights severe cold-water bleaching as an additional threat to deep reef ecosystems
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry (MPIC) recently published a paper detailing their observations of a ...
Coral reefs: What they are, why they are dying, and those on the brink of extinction
Coral reefs, crucial for marine biodiversity, are suffering immensely from climate change, ocean acidification, pollution, ...
Undersea Legos: Can artificial reefs help rescue dying coral?
As ocean temperatures rise, coral reefs face increased bleaching risks. Scientists are exploring innovative solutions, ...
How travelers can help protect the Great Barrier Reef's corals
Along Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef, curious visitors can witness an innovative new coral restoration project and help ...
Dubai: A Hub For Marine Conservation And Sustainable Yachting
Dubai’s ascent as a yachting hub is as remarkable as it is deliberate and proof that progress can be good for the environment ...
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Australia launches multimillion-dollar effort to save the Great Barrier Reef: 'The reef needs every bit of help it can get'
The latest funding is to "make sure the beauty and majesty of the Reef can be enjoyed for our kids and grandkids." ...