Scientists from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the National Center for Wildlife (NCW) report in PNAS NEXUS an unusual ecosystem below the third largest coral reef ...

Loss of Biodiversity Climate change is a formidable force that threatens the rich tapestry of life on Earth, known as ...

They were the first to examine this theory in a coral reef ecosystem under increasing thermal variability rather than just rising average temperatures. NYUAD Sir Bu Nair. Credit: Oliver Farrell ...

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.

CalCOFI is a long-term, interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral ecosystem research program off the coast of ... interdisciplinary approach to studying coral reefs across gradients of anthropogenic stress.

The study introduces a method known as "a coral reef ecosystem transplant" (aCRET), where researchers transferred biomimetic ...

2. Coral Triangle The Coral Triangle refers to a series of coral reefs spanning across 5.7 million miles in Southeast Asia. It's the "most diverse and biologically complex marine ecosystem on the ...

Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world's oceans, one ...

Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

Despite their distinction as one of Earth's oldest lifeforms and the key role they play in sustaining coral reef ecosystems, marine sponges are vastly understudied. In a succession of breakthrough ...