The Living Architecture of Our Oceans " These incredible structures are built by tiny animals called polyps that secrete ...

After two years of record-breaking ocean heat, scientists are assessing the impacts of the world’s fourth mass bleaching event on coral reefs around the globe. At least 74 countries and territories ...

STORY: "The crackling in the background that you hear is mostly snapping shrimp." "All of that sound produces a really distinct acoustics signature for a healthy reef." As the world faces yet another ...

-- A pioneering study has revealed significant improvements in coral health through an innovative approach of transplanting healthy reef ecosystems to damaged reefs. The study offers new hope for ...

Woods Hole, Mass. – A healthy coral reef is noisy, full of the croaks, purrs, and grunts of various fishes and the crackling of snapping shrimp. Research suggests that larval animals use this symphony ...

WAKING UP CORAL REEFS. YEAH, THIS IS A REALLY INTERESTING STORY. NOW CORALS RELY ON A HEALTHY SOUNDSCAPE TO THRIVE, AND SCIENTISTS HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS MAY HAVE THE PERFECT SYMPHONY. SO THERE’S A LOT ...

Scientists have discovered that audio recordings of healthy coral reefs may help attract free-swimming coral larvae to damaged ones. The finding could be a major step toward preserving the world's ...

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A male uhu (bullethead parrotfish, Chlorurus spilurus) cleans algae from dead coral, making space for new coral to grow. Think of a healthy reef as a living, self-reinforcing, positive feedback loop: ...

Coral reefs help our oceans’ teeming biodiversity survive the impacts of climate change. They also protect communities from severe storms and hurricanes. What happens to corals when 40% of the world’s ...

Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. This story was co-published with Science Friday. While the Gulf of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Police say they found multiple videos after obtaining a search warrant for the man's..