A key cog in the restoration of the Florida Reef Tract – Mote’s Florida Coral Reef Restoration Crab Hatchery – formally opened Monday, even as a portion of the facility is being used to ...
A new study led by Prof. Adi Torfstein from the Hebrew University and Prof. Oren Levy from Bar-Ilan University, in ...
A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where ...
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center partnered with Erinn Muller, a research representative on Florida Keys National ...
CORAL REEF From the deck of a skiff on the surface ... are hosts of invertebrates—clams, crabs, shrimps, worms, sea cucumbers—of stunning diversity. Add to these the hundreds of new species ...
Read about different competitive relationships on the reef. The bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops ... swim in pairs near a particular clump of coral. If threatened, they expertly wedge themselves ...
Not far beneath the surface of the Coral Sea, where the Great Barrier Reef lives, parrotfish teeth grind against rock, crab claws snap as they battle over hiding spots, and a 600-pound grouper ...
Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels ...
The mission was to restore aquatic habitats, such as coral reefs, that were severely damaged in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. A video posted by the NOAA of the crab went viral, causing several ...
Between predator-prey and competitive relationships, it may seem that organisms are alone in the world, fighting to survive and reproduce. But many organisms have evolved cooperative strategies ...