fungid corals, and stomatopods) and habitat diversity Oceanography (currents) 5 The Coral Triangle region is highlighted below in blue. Below and above the sea, substantial economic value The Coral ...

What is the staghorn coral? Like its name suggests, staghorn coral is a species of coral that looks a bit like the antlers of a male deer. Capable of growing into thickets up to five feet high and ...

After two years of record-breaking ocean heat, scientists are assessing the impacts of the world's fourth mass bleaching ...

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.

Coral snakes are extremely reclusive and generally bite humans only when handled or stepped on. They must literally chew on their victim to inject their venom fully, so most bites to humans don't ...

Cryopreservation technology preserves genetic coral diversity over decades and even centuries at Mote's Sarasota facility.

The northern limit of the reef-building coral habitat was previously believed to be just off Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture. The newly found coral lies about 80 kilometers north of Sado.

Coral reefs are critical ecosystems for the planet that support biodiversity, providing habitat for around 25% of all marine species. They also protect coastlines from erosion, support fisheries ...

but are slowly destroying the habitat of the fish they rely on. This clip was originally from the series Deadly Dilemmas. Could be used to start a discussion for and against fishing in the coral ...

The city received a $900,000 grant from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to purchase properties for burrowing owl habitat. Cape Coral is home to the largest population of ...

In 2008, NOAA Fisheries (then known as the National Marine Fisheries Service) passed a rule prohibiting all activities that might harm the corals or their habitat. In 2012, the agency proposed to ...

In 2008, NOAA Fisheries (then known as the National Marine Fisheries Service) passed a rule prohibiting all activities that might harm the corals or their habitat. In 2012, the agency proposed to ...