Coral Reefs
For the first time, you can watch a live coral spawning event of a boulder star coral that is expected to start tonight (Sept 24) and continue through Thursday.
Today’s highlights include the effect of ocean acidification on young corals, new benefits of eating oily fish, and a shark that gave birth on a beach.
Today’s highlights include a marine reserve in Bermuda, the impact that Blackfish had on Pixar, and military veterans who are saving coral reefs.
New studies about coral reefs and climate change are constantly being published this summer so read on for the latest information.
CSIRO begins an extensive survey of people’s thoughts on the Great Barrier Reef as UNESCO decides if it should be placed on the “in danger” list.
Scientists have recently found that some reef fish are picky eaters which could be problematic for endangered coral reef systems.
By studying sea fans, researchers have recently discovered how new species of coral form.
With the impending threat of warming oceans, many scientists are focusing research efforts on how organisms–particularly corals–will cope.
Coral reefs in the Caribbean are in danger of eroding. New research shows growth rates have declined by as much as 70 percent in some areas.
A new study found that human activity, not climate change, is responsible for the damage of a southern Indian Ocean coral reef system.
