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Conservationist Ying Pemika Choovanichchanon holds a small basket in her hands, careful not to disturb the leathery brown ...
An estimated 100 million sharks are killed globally every year, leading to the extinction of nearly 30 per cent of all known shark species, which play a vital role in marine ecosystems and face ...
By looking at the microbial communities that live on corals, our research uncovered a crucial role that fishes play in protecting coral reefs. We also discovered that these fishes together with clean ...
Since 1984, five specimens of the new species have been found in the waters of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, according to a study.
In the shallow reefs off the coast of southwestern Japan, a small fish scuttles along the rocky seafloor. With colors that blend into the bright coral of the reef, it’s just waiting for the ...
All of Van de Riet's previous "Reef Wall" experiments have taken place in Florida, where the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of ...
Researchers have begun exploring the hidden deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of Florida, uncovering vibrant ecosystems beneath the waves. Footage shows the mesophotic coral ecosystems located on the ...
A cargo ship lying at the bottom of the sea off the Belgian coast has been fitted with a new treasure chest: a stash of rare ...
WASHINGTON— The National Marine Fisheries Service announced critical habitat designations today for five threatened coral species living in the Pacific Ocean. The agency’s final rule protects 92 ...
The Future Reefs team at the University of Technology Sydney, led by marine biologist Dr. Emma Camp (pictured), wants to protect the reef by finding “super corals,” species that are naturally ...