Record marine heatwave smashing half of Western Australia's coastline, bleaching coral reefs
Western Australia has been hit by marine heatwaves since August, and now coral is bleaching in large areas along the coast ...
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Increased federal protections are delayed for 'threatened' pillar corals due to a White House memo
Pillar corals were supposed to become "endangered" on Tuesday, but that was before a recent freeze pushed it back to March.
Green staghorn coral may be more likely to survive ocean warming if crabs are around
A team of environmental scientists at Duke University, working with colleagues from the University of New South Wales, the ...
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Breaks in ancient coral growth reveal Earth's climate past
A study found a 3,000-year coral reef growth standstill in the Gulf of Eilat. Tectonic shifts and sea-level changes caused ...
‘Like an underwater bushfire:’ Shocking images as heatwave bleaches Ningaloo
Advocates are calling this a “red alert” moment for the usually resilient reef, as a marine heatwave already linked to a fish ...
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An obit for Patai Takaru
The Great Nicobar development project’s mitigation plan oversimplifies ecological restoration, reducing it to tree-planting ...
Researchers use historical data to enhance coral bleaching forecasts
Researchers from James Cook University are looking into measures of past temperature variation to better predict the risk of ...
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Looking To Past To Better Predict Coral Bleaching
JCU researchers are looking into measures of past temperature variation to better predict the risk of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef.Research ...
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How Corals Fight Back against Warming Seas
When Palacio and her team examined coral reefs after the 2015–2016 heat wave, they found that particular corals called ...
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Sunscreen ban draws support, opposition
A proposal to ban skincare products like sunscreens that contain chemicals harmful to coral and marine life received support ...