Science news articles about 'reef organisms'

... a new study of Australia's Great Barrier Reef published in the June 24th issue of Current ... visual census to survey reef organisms in new coral reef reserves and in control areas ... of three inshore regions of the Great Barrier Reef. The findings are probably due to decreased fishing ...

... to worsen the impact of the bleaching and death of reef-building organisms expected to occur under global ... , high CO2 and sunlight on a large range of reef organisms for eight weeks. "The results, frankly ...

... where corals and various other reef organisms are less well adapted may not do so well if sediment inputs increased. "Our research ... in a recent consensus statement from many of the World's coral reef scientists, it is more important than ever that we understand how, when and where ...