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 ...

Coral reefs, vital to marine ecosystems and millions of people worldwide, are on the brink of collapse due to climate change. A new study led by Dr. Liam Lachs, a postdoctoral research associate ...

If carbon emissions are curbed and local stressors are addressed, coral reefs have the potential to persist and adapt over time. That's according to a study published in the Proceedings of the ...

Recent research led by the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa challenges the commonly held belief that coral reefs face inevitable decline. Led by the ...

Coral reefs are some of the richest and most imperiled ecosystems on the planet. But maybe they aren’t as close to the brink as we thought. Scientists have been warning that without dramatic ...

I ALWAYS SAY THAT I'M PRETTY SURE WE'RE THE ONLY UNITED WAY DOING CORAL REEF RESTORATION, BUT WHERE THE ALSO THE ONLY UNITED WAY THAT THIS MATTERS TO THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES IN THE FLORIDA ...

A study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly visited inshore islands of the Great Barrier Reef. Scientists surveyed reefs at 100 sites around ...

Many of the world’s coral reefs have lost their color in the largest bleaching event on record. Rising ocean temperatures are affecting 77% of the coral reefs in 74 countries. Bleaching occurs when ...

The current El Niño, which began in early 2023, has impacted 70 percent of the planet’s coral reefs, in 67 countries. It’s the second such event in a decade; the previous one, from 2014 to ...

PETALING JAYA: Over half of the coral reefs in Malaysian waters have been affected by coral bleaching between April and June due to increased sea surface temperatures. The Fisheries Department ...

In an island-based laboratory adjacent to the coral reefs they study, HIMB researchers created 40 experimental systems known as “mesocosms,” which mimic the diversity and environment of a ...