The biodiversity of Earth's oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant undersea ecosystems where ...

Halo patterns around coral reefs may signal resilience Study models spatial patterns of 'grazing halos' around reefs Date: May 5, 2025 Source: Dartmouth College Summary: A new study links grazing ...

In coral reefs throughout the world, visually striking bands of bare sand surrounding reefs are often visible in satellite imagery but their cause remains a mystery. One theory is fear.

This initiative is part of an ongoing, comprehensive project aimed at maintaining marine moorings around coral reef sites to protect and preserve these vital ecosystems. Team leader Waleed Al-Fadhel ...

8, 2025 — As coral bleaching and deaths become more widespread ... might never be scalable enough to have positive effects on reef ecosystems. The results show that major barriers to ...

Chantae Reden On a small islet just east of the main island and directly across from the InterContinental Le Moana Bora Bora Resort, you'll find a gorgeous coral reef. Some aptly call it the ...

In the warm waters surrounding Guam, a quiet battle wages to save the island's coral reefs from rising ocean ... expanded knowledge about local marine biodiversity through GuamReefLife.com ...

reshaping our understanding of coral reef evolution. James Cook University's Associate Professor and Queensland Museum's Principal Scientist and Curator of Marine Biodiversity, Dr Peter Cowman, was a ...

"Seagrass meadows are not just important for marine biodiversity, they are a critical piece of the climate puzzle," said lead author Johannes Krause, a researcher at Conservation International and ...