The Independent1mon
Historic ocean liner to become the world’s largest artificial reef
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
National Geographic news4y
Meso Amazing
The Mesoamerican Reef is one section of the universe where the hitches are particularly tight. SEA GRASS A sea grass bed begins with the sprouting of a pioneer species like shoal grass ...
Time1y
Dying Coral Reefs Impact Environment and Economy
He captured the Great Barrier Reef during its latest—and most devastating—mass die-off, and documented how coral off the coast of Belize had partially recovered thanks to a no-fishing zone.
AFP on MSN1mon
Philippines says disputed reef 'not lost' to China despite pullout
The Philippines insisted on Monday that it had not given up a South China Sea reef, two days after it pulled ... flagship BRP ...
Science Daily2d
Coral Reefs News
The 'Reef Adapt' ... Researchers Use the Sounds of Healthy Coral Reefs to Encourage Growth of a New Species of Coral Larvae Oct. 23, 2024 — Healthy coral reefs echo with a chorus of grunts and ...
BBC1y
Holding out against China in a row over reefs
In 1999 the ageing ship was deliberately beached on top of this reef 160km (100 miles) off the Philippine coast. The Sierra Madre is beached on the Second Thomas Shoal As the little fishing boat ...
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Philippines says 'no incidents' as it resupplies hotspot reef
The Philippines said it carried out a resupply and rotation mission to troops on a South China Sea reef Saturday without ... It said the mission to Second Thomas Shoal was the first since Manila ...
National Geographic news27d
How travelers can help protect the Great Barrier Reef's corals
He beckons me to follow him to the next plot. Instead of overalls, Alan has donned a wetsuit, snorkel and flippers to show me around Hastings Reef, a horseshoe-shaped expanse of the outer Great ...
Natural History Museum%2c London6mon
Sounds of the reef
Teeming with life, a healthy coral reef is one of the noisiest places in the ocean. Recorded using underwater microphones, this cacophony can sound to our ears remarkably like frying bacon. Listen for ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1y
What is a coral reef?
Among the biggest and best-known are the reef systems of the Great Barrier Reef of Australia, which is around 2,300 kilometres long. The most biologically diverse reefs in the world can be found in a ...
Nature11y
Coral Reefs
Beneath the soft bodies of scleractinian, or stony corals, polyps secrete a calcium carbonate skeleton, and it is this skeleton that becomes the foundation of coral reef ecosystems. Coral colonies ...