An international fund has committed $63 million to help preserve Southeast Asia's Coral Triangle from overfishing and climate change, the Asian Development Bank said.
BEDFORD, England, May 1 (UPI) -- A British scientist suggests hurricanes and other storms are increasing in intensity and are limiting the growth of some corals.
... ever recorded of underwater shelves and struggling coral reefs in the Caribbean off the U.S. territory ...
CBS Evening News correspondent Daniel Sieberg took a closer look at the corals of Biscayne Bay with one researcher who is embarking on an innovative but controversial experiment to protect the reefs.
... Science Foundation (NSF) for their doctoral work on coral reefs. Rachel Silverstein and Nitzan Soffer ...
... of animals thought to be rare are common around the corals, documented many animals outside of their previously known ... is the most common reef-building cold-water coral and is found throughout the world. It has been found as far north as Nova ...
Sun screen lotions used by beach-going tourists worldwide are a major cause of coral bleaching, according to a new study commissioned by the European Commission.
... , who added that one of the collection sites was slated for development, and the corals there would have died anyway. The researchers are splitting ... others live after transplantation," said Baums. "We want to know if some corals die after transplantation because they already were weakened ...
The outbreak of crown-of-thorns starfish that has been plaguing the Great Barrier Reef is waning, but coral disease is on the rise, a new study has found.
... shows that the second most diverse group of hard corals first evolved in the deep sea, and not in shallow ... at different points in time," says Alberto Lindner, a coral researcher at the University of São Paulo, Brazil ...
... of climate change on estuaries, forests, wetlands, coral reefs and other sensitive ecosystems. The report identifies ...
Researchers have found the first clues that the mysterious coral disease devastating reefs around the world could be caused by bacteria.
Strange coral-like growths at the bottom of Pavilion Lake in British Columbia have been out of the reach of scientists ...
Scientists report that numbers of coral trout increased rapidly after “no-take” zones were created in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park .
... Perlas archipelago, we gathered basic information about coral species distributions. Our recommendations include large ... Zone regulates fisheries, but not tourism. It protects coral reefs and mangroves and creates a framework for participatory ...
