Coral nurseries, collecting larvae and even playing soundtracks underwater, scientists around the world are trying lots of ...
Corals live in oceans around the world—in shallow, warm waters and deep, cool waters, clinging to seamounts or sitting on continental shelves. They also grow in the home aquariums of countless ...
To the human ear, the underwater world might seem pretty quiet, but a healthy reef is actually a cacophony of noise. It’s a ...
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, more than 1 billion people worldwide "benefit either directly or indirectly from the ecosystem services coral reefs provide." ...
" These incredible structures are built by tiny animals called polyps that secrete calcium carbonate to form their hard skeletons. They occur in more than 100 countries and territories, and whilst ...
Coral transplants could help save Miami’s iconic reefs from climate change - Scientists from the University of Miami, the ...
The hands-on training is designed to mirror real-world fieldwork, giving marine biology students a chance to practice the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. With close to 2,000 avian species found across the nation, Colombia ...
Coral reefs are often described in scientific terms: ecosystems rich in biodiversity, natural storm barriers, and sources of food and income. Yet for many scientists, the path into reef research did ...
When Andrew Baker looks out at the vacant lot next to his office on Virginia Key, he doesn’t see the trees or grass that are there now. He sees a factory of the future. One story tall, roughly the ...