coral reefs
RedOrbit: ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies. Leading international marine scientists have called for the protection of more, large marine wilderness areas in more…
AP: U.S. officials are seeking to limit the number of parrotfish caught in federal waters off St. Croix to help protect the brightly colored species, as more…
AP: Mats of algae and seaweed have shrouded the once thick coral in shallow reefs off Jamaica's north coast. Warm ocean waters have bleached out more…
MotherJones: The NOAA proposed listing 66 species of reef-building corals under the Endangered Species Act (ESA): 59 species in the Pacific (7 as endangered, 52 as threatened); 7 in more…
Standford University: Stanford researchers have helped open a new door of possibility in the high-stakes effort to save the world's coral reefs. Working with an international more…
Scourge of the Lionfish, Part 2: Counterattack
NYT Guest Blog on Mark Bittman’s Column : By Carl Safina founder of Blue Ocean Institute
In my last post I more…
Our Amazing Planet: Researchers in Japan have found what is — so far — the world's northernmost coral reef.
Located off the coast of Tsushima Island at more…
The Coral Reef Debate
Roger Bradbury's Op-Ed : A World Without Coral Reefs in this past Sunday New York Times has spawned a debate in more…
Bubblegum Coral:
This bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) has a fanlike shape. It is growing 1,310 m (4,298 ft) deep on the Davidson Seamount southwest of more…
