The red coral colonies that were transplanted a decade ago on the seabed of the Medes Islands have survived successfully. They are very similar to the original communities and have contributed to the ...
“Nassau groupers depend on their coral reef habitat to survive," said Rachel Silverstein, executive director and waterkeeper at Miami Waterkeeper. “Failing to designate the Nassau groupers' critical ...
Coral reefs are the most biodiverse habitats in the oceans, and like the trees of a rainforest, the coral structures provide the structure of the ecosystem, within which other plants and animals live.
A partnership to safeguard globally significant coral reefs. © Paul Mckenzie / WWF-HK Coral reefs cover less than 0.1% of our ocean, but they are home to 25% of its ...
The habitat, now operated by Florida International University, allows scientists to study sensitive coral reefs. By living at the habitat and working at that same depth, researchers can remain ...
CHILD NARRATOR: Reefs in Madagascar are at a serious risk ... but are slowly destroying the habitat of the fish they rely on. This clip was originally from the series Deadly Dilemmas.
The reef, made from 2,100 tons of recycled concrete, will provide habitat for marine life and improve water quality. The project is part of a larger effort to restore the river's ecosystem and ...
Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.
Coral reefs perform many important functions, such as buffering coastlines and providing habitat for one-fourth of all marine species. In the U.S. alone, these ecological services are worth an ...
The water pressure cannon on the small barge was turned on and the firehose of water was soon pushing the fragments of broken concrete into the Cape Fear River just off Carolina Beach State Park.