Synchronised bleaching: Ningaloo and the Great Barrier Reef are bleaching in unison for the first time
On the Great Barrier Reef, bleaching is underway in the northernmost section. This is the sixth bleaching event on the Great ...
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Ningaloo, Great Barrier Reef Struck by Severe Coral Bleaching: What This Means for Ocean's Future?
Two iconic Australian reefs face simultaneous coral bleaching, highlighting urgent threats to ocean ecosystems ...
BITS to study impact of microplastics on coral reefs
Panaji: The Grande Island houses Goa’s best coral reef biodiversity, and studies by WWF-India in the recent past have warned ...
How dramatic daily swings in oxygen shaped early animal life
Imagine a world where the oxygen you need changes dramatically between day and night. Your world shifts from being rich in oxygen (oxic) in the day, so you have energy to hunt for food, to ...
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Parrotfish support healthy coral reefs, but they're not a cure-all, and sometimes cause harm
In this context, it is easy to see why protecting algae-eating fish has become a cornerstone of coral reef conservation. This paradigm assumes that restoring populations of "grazing" species by ...
Coral reefs in Vietnam face collapse. Can conservation efforts turn the tide?
NHA TRANG, Vietnam (AP) — The gentle waves off the coast of central Vietnam's Nha Trang obscure an open secret: The life-giving coral reefs below are dying. The waters are eerily devoid of fish. The ...
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Parrotfish support healthy coral reefs, but they’re not a cure-all, and sometimes cause harm
Over the past several decades, many studies have spotlighted the role of “grazers” – fish who feed on algae – in keeping coral reefs clean and healthy. Protecting parrotfish, a family of ...