They then looked for 18 compounds in a sample of 96 reef-building stony corals representing two genera, Acropora and Favites.

Scientists across Asia are hoping to help save the coral reefs of the Coral Triangle, by finding better ways to freeze and ...

The U.S. Department of Interior announced last month a $2,536,429 financial investment through President Biden’s Investing in ...

Oct. 11, 2024 — 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 ...

Shenkar. "We sampled 96 reef-building stony corals representing two types, Acropora sp. and Favites sp., in shallow sites (5–12 meters) as well as deeper sites beyond the limits of recreational ...

The reef experienced a big bleaching event in 2019, a year after Kopecky began working on the island. "It basically just cooked and killed about half the corals on the reef," he recalled. But ...

In a study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS ONE, scientists reported that young, lab-reared corals bred for restoration projects in several parts of the Caribbean had survived the worst of ...

Researchers measured the bleaching thresholds of more than 500 colonies of the table coral, Acropora hyacinthus, using a portable experimental system that was used at sea at 17 reefs across the ...

A team of marine biologists had done everything they could to set the stage for something akin to a romantic evening for a tank full of coral. As the anticipated hour arrived at the Florida Coral ...

In 2023, abnormal heating lingered for more than five months in some parts of the Caribbean ... (Above) Healthy elkhorn coral stand (Acropora palmata), Yucatan, Mexico. (Below) Elkhorn corals ...

Scientists hope some corals will survive the mass bleaching ... Lakshadweep is among the most developed parts of India, with ...