Satellite View of Coral Reefs Off the Coast of Saudi Arabia

Satellite View of Coral Reefs Off the Coast of Saudi Arabia

The gorgeous view was obtained by the Sentinel-2A satellite

Seals Love and Adore Offshore Wind Farms, Evidence Indicates

Seals Love and Adore Offshore Wind Farms, Evidence Indicates

Researchers say the marine mammals appear to often feed close to offshore turbines

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 3rd, 2014
World's Largest Protected Area Is 3 Times the Size of Germany

World's Largest Protected Area Is 3 Times the Size of Germany

The Natural Park of the Coral Sea covers 1.3 million square kilometers

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 1st, 2014
Underwater Laboratory to Study Ocean Acidification to Open Soon

Underwater Laboratory to Study Ocean Acidification to Open Soon

Australian researchers are very interested in this complex phenomenon

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2014
Damage to the Great Barrier Reef May Already Be Irreversible

Damage to the Great Barrier Reef May Already Be Irreversible

Drastic action is needed in order to save the world's largest coral reef system

Tiny Big-Belly Seahorses Hatch at Georgia Aquarium in the US

Tiny Big-Belly Seahorses Hatch at Georgia Aquarium in the US

The creatures are slimmer that a run-off-the-mill pencil

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 14th, 2013
How Bacteria Figure Out When Corals Are Vulnerable

How Bacteria Figure Out When Corals Are Vulnerable

Intricate mechanism uncovered in new scientific study

Sea Corals Made Compatible with Human Bones

Sea Corals Made Compatible with Human Bones

This advancement could be used to make bone grafting easier

Picture of the Day: Diver, Fish Give Each Other the Side Eye

Picture of the Day: Diver, Fish Give Each Other the Side Eye

The picture was taken in the waters off Australia's coast

High-Reef Density Does Not Prevent Coral Extinction

High-Reef Density Does Not Prevent Coral Extinction

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

The Planet Is Really Messed Up, Ocean Acidity Could Up 170% by 2100

The Planet Is Really Messed Up, Ocean Acidity Could Up 170% by 2100

The phenomenon will have a devastating impact on biodiversity

3D Printed Coral Reefs Could Help Safeguard Marine Biodiversity

3D Printed Coral Reefs Could Help Safeguard Marine Biodiversity

The artificial coral reefs are made from a special sandstone material

Shoebox-Size Flying Robot, Underwater Camera Used to Study Coral Reefs

Shoebox-Size Flying Robot, Underwater Camera Used to Study Coral Reefs

Researchers hope to figure out how climate change is affecting these ecosystems

Killing One Too Many Sharks Harms Coral Reefs, Researchers Say

Killing One Too Many Sharks Harms Coral Reefs, Researchers Say

Scientists urge that overfishing of sharks be put an end to immediately

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 22nd, 2013
US Fighter Jets Drop 4 Bombs on the Great Barrier Reef

US Fighter Jets Drop 4 Bombs on the Great Barrier Reef

The bombs were unarmed, the military maintains the reef has not been harmed

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 1st, 2013
Coral Reefs Risk Being Destroyed by the End of This Century

Coral Reefs Risk Being Destroyed by the End of This Century

Researchers warn that only deep cuts in carbon emissions can save coral reefs worldwide

Coral Reef Fish Can't Find Their Homes Because of Noise Pollution Caused by Boats

Coral Reef Fish Can't Find Their Homes Because of Noise Pollution Caused by Boats

Marine animals use underwater noises to navigate their surroundings, researchers explain

 
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