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Years-long restoration project sees success as hundreds of threatened coral colonies rebound — here's how it will impact other reefs
"Despite the great value of this area, it is in danger." Years-long restoration project sees success as hundreds of ...
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Microplastics found in coral skeletons and tissues
The most prevalent types of microplastics found were nylon, polyacetylene, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET), accounting ...
As coral reefs face unprecedented heat, scientists experiment with new ways to protect them
In Puerto Rico and elsewhere, researchers are attempting to restore coral reefs and make corals more resilient to ocean heat ...
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300 sea corals brought from Florida to Texas as part of effort to save the species
"Corals serve a lot of different purposes," Bahr said ... as we could to really act as a safeguard for these this super ...
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Pacific Ocean temperatures have never been this high in 650 years
Fiji’s sea surface temperatures hit their highest in 650 years, threatening marine biodiversity and coral ecosystems.
Even Far From Human Activity, Marine Species Face Significant Risks
A study evaluating 21,000 marine animals suggests the threat to ocean ecosystems is more widespread than scientists thought.
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‘Coral seeding’ increases resistance to extreme heatwaves
SECORE International has developed a coral seeding method that utilizes assisted reproduction - breeding corals to help ...
Coastal Bend researchers bring critically endangered corals to Corpus Christi
The Texas State Aquarium and Harte Research Institute partnered to bring 300 endangered coral fragments to Corpus Christi on ...
Propagated corals reveal increased resistance to bleaching across the Caribbean during the fatal heat wave of 2023
SECORE International's Coral Seeding approach utilizes assisted reproduction, the breeding of corals, for reef restoration.
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Microplastics found in coral skeletons
Researchers have found microplastics less than 300 m in size in coral skeletons. The team developed a new protocol to extract and detect microplastics and applied it to coral samples from the Gulf of ...
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As coral reefs face unprecedented heat, scientists experiment with new ways to protect them
“But the bottom line is: For some species of coral, especially in places like Florida and the Caribbean, aggressive interventions and restoration are going to be the only things standing between ...