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Playing underwater ‘music’ attracts young fish to degraded coral reefs

October 19, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Whether it’s the “crackle of snapping shrimp” or the swishing sounds of fish passing by, a healthy coral reef tends to be quite a noisy place. These are sounds that young fish are attracted to once they have hatched and spent their larval stage in the open ocean. The problem is … [Read more...] about Playing underwater ‘music’ attracts young fish to degraded coral reefs

Pumping cold water from the depths could prevent coral bleaching

September 21, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Rising ocean temperatures as a result of global warming are one of the main reasons behind coral bleaching - a process that pushes away the symbiotic algae living within their tissue, causing these unique marine invertebrates to turn white. In a bid to come to their rescue, … [Read more...] about Pumping cold water from the depths could prevent coral bleaching

Ambitious experiment aims to protect the Great Barrier Reef from bleaching

April 22, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

The Great Barrier Reef is facing its first mass bleaching event in five years as a result of climate change and the record ocean temperatures. In a bid to mitigate the ecosystem’s loss and protect it from warming, scientists from the University of Sydney have recently … [Read more...] about Ambitious experiment aims to protect the Great Barrier Reef from bleaching

This scientific breakthrough could save America’s biggest coral reef

August 23, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Like Australia, the US has its own “Great Barrier Reef”, lying just off the coast of the Florida Keys. It’s the third-largest coral reef in the world, and it’s in serious danger. As the temperature of the oceans continues to rise, the corals are dying off at an unprecedented … [Read more...] about This scientific breakthrough could save America’s biggest coral reef

How to identify sunscreen that doesn’t damage coral reefs

June 24, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

The same stuff you put on to protect your skin from the sun on a day at the beach is killing the coral reefs that live beneath the waves. That is unless you apply reef-safe sunscreens. But it can be rather difficult to tell which sunscreens are actually safe and which ones are … [Read more...] about How to identify sunscreen that doesn’t damage coral reefs

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