The positive contributions of Marine Lab students and scientists continue to enrich the cultural and biological systems of ...

Volcanic islands, such as those in Hawaii and the Caribbean, are often fringed by coral reefs – ring-shaped structures that ...

As many reef passes are found to form near large island river basins, researchers had previously assumed a relationship ...

This coral species, known as acropora hemprichii, grows in the shallow reefs of the Maldives in tapered ... for guests including coral planting and lagoon cleanups. “A lot of them do get very ...

GIS tools can even measure the buffering zones around different coral types in various stages of development to see how they interact with each other. For those whose lives are deeply entwined with ...

There are different types ... called coral bleaching. Coral bleaching is a worry with global warming heating up the oceans and carbon dioxide causing the oceans to acidify. Coral reefs are ...

By Edward Carver Prochlorococcus, a genus of bacteria that’s key to oxygen production in the ocean, tends to disappear when ...

Wilfried Gebhardt still remembers his first dive at Apo Reef over 30 years ago ... including 530 species of fish and 400 types of coral. “I’ve dived all over the world, but we keep coming ...

We know that noisy reefs are healthy ... habitats that did and did not include significant proportions of a type of coral called Pocillopora just by listening to the associated soundscape.