First shipwrecks. Then oil rigs. Now, it’s offshore wind turbines that are becoming artificial reefs for creatures from ...
Scientists discovered that marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef protect underwater life and help local fisheries thrive.
KILAUEA — The Spring Break Coral Reef Kids Camp made a big splash this week, combining adventure and education to inspire the next generation of ocean stewards. Reef Guardians Hawaii began its 9 ...
Credit: Austin Greene, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Studying coral reefs used to mean hours of grueling manual analysis, but artificial intelligence is changing the game. A new neural network ...
The team's findings are detailed in the paper Narrow Margins: Aerobic Performance and Temperature Tolerance of Coral Reef Fishes Facing Extreme Thermal Variability, published in Global Change Biology.
Despite covering less than 1% of the total ocean floor, coral reefs support an estimated 25% of all marine life, meaning they’re central to preserving ocean biodiversity. However, record global ...
It's all a very sweet message. But, as many scientists and anglerfish aficionados online have pointed out, the likely reasons this little fish went to the surface are far less romantic than a ...
Here, we present a typology of market-based interventions and coral reef fisheries sectors and identity promising approaches for each fishery archetype. For high value, export-oriented reef fisheries ...
Spleen Spleen somatic index (SSI) The relative spleen to body mass, used to assess release of red blood cell stores into the blood stream Spleen [Hb] An indicator of red blood cell production within ...
The microbialization of coral reefs predicts that microbial oxygen consumption will cause reef deoxygenation. Here we tested this hypothesis by analyzing reef microbial and primary producer oxygen ...