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How making sense of a scent can help protect coral reefs

April 9, 2021 by Arielle Tiangco

Have you ever thought about what corals smell like? Caitlin Lawson, Marine biologist at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia, has made it her mission to collect the gaseous, smelly chemicals that corals release under different conditions with the hope that a deeper … [Read more...] about How making sense of a scent can help protect coral reefs

Living Coral Biobank to protect Great Barrier Reef for generations to come

October 30, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

Yesterday we shared a story about a newly discovered coral reef that stretches as high as the Empire State Building. Now, a new coral conservation center is aiming to protect this structure and all types of coral in the Great Barrier Reef.  Drawn up by Contreras Earl … [Read more...] about Living Coral Biobank to protect Great Barrier Reef for generations to come

Marine scientists discover coral reef taller than the Empire State Building

October 29, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

The charted world of the undersea has just gotten a bit richer in color, thanks to marine scientists in Australia who have recently discovered a detached coral reef more than 500 meters high at the Great Barrier Reef. The “blade-like” vertical reef, which is taller than the … [Read more...] about Marine scientists discover coral reef taller than the Empire State Building

Extremely rare “walking” fish discovered in the Great Barrier Reef

September 22, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

After the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel plunged deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, it came back with a treasure trove of high-resolution footage featuring rare deep-sea creatures. The remote operated vehicle (ROV), which explored Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, spotted … [Read more...] about Extremely rare “walking” fish discovered in the Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef seafloor mapping reveals new species and rare samples

September 11, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor embarked on its fourth expedition this year to explore the deepest regions of the Great Barrier Reef. At 1,820 meters deep, the researchers discovered five new species of corals and sponges and took the first sample of the 40 … [Read more...] about Great Barrier Reef seafloor mapping reveals new species and rare samples

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