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3D-Printed Coral Could Help Endangered Reefs

October 17, 2019

UD researchers find fish give 'fins up' to printed coral models

Dual Approach Needed to Save Sinking Cities and Bleaching Corals

October 10, 2019

Scientists are divided on whether to continue investing in local efforts to protect threatened places and populations or shif...

Warming Impedes a Coral Defense, but Hungry Fish Enhance It

October 3, 2019

Study shows that local management provides a degree of insurance against global stresses, but there are likely higher te...

How Some Corals Might Help Their Offspring Survive Warming Oceans

September 19, 2019

USC researchers have discovered that corals can pass on their reshuffled symbiotic algae, which may help their progeny withst...

Breakdown in Coral Spawning Places Species at Risk of Extinction

September 6, 2019

Synchronized coral spawning has become erratic, endangering the long-term survival of coral species, Tel Aviv University rese...

Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs

August 13, 2019

More than 2,500 reef systems across 44 countries were analyzed

Coral Reefs Shifting Away from Equator

July 11, 2019

New research reveals a dramatic rebalancing of young corals from tropical to subtropical waters during the last 40 years...

Altered Gene Expression May Trigger Collapse of Symbiotic Relationship

July 10, 2019

Mechanisms for maintaining stable symbiosis in coral reefs are poorly understood

Coral Reefs Can’t Return from Acid Trip

May 30, 2019

The study results validate previous research on ocean acidification threats to coral reefs

Shipwrecks off NC Coast Harbor Tropical Migrants

May 7, 2019

The artificial reefs created by these structures may be acting as stepping stones for fish that are moving northward and livi...

First Organism Discovered with Chlorophyll Genes That Doesn't Photosynthesize

April 4, 2019

The peculiar organism is dubbed "corallicolid" because it is found in 70 percent of corals around the world

Fish Diversity Linked to Caribbean Coral Reef Health

March 7, 2019

The health of coral reefs can be impacted as much by the diversity of fish that graze on them as by the amount of fish that d...

Corals Light the Way to a Healthy Partnership

January 22, 2019

Corals emit an enticing fluorescent green light that attracts the mobile microalgae that are critical to the establishment of...

Rising Sea Levels May Build, Rather than Destroy, Coral Reef Islands

November 13, 2018

Broken coral from strong waves led to the formation of coral reef islands in the Maldives

Estimating the Feeding Habits of Corals May Offer New Insights on Resilient Reefs

October 19, 2018

New research reevaluates understanding of coral feeding and could aid in identifying coral reefs more resilient to bleaching ...

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