by CORAL Magazine | Sep 16, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
via NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program NOAA Scientists recently documented early signs of coral bleaching in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. The images below were taken in late August and show mountainous star coral and pillar coral beginning to bleach...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 1, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
“This is occasion for hope and optimism about coral reefs and the marine life that thrive there…” Stony corals are already finding ways to survive in warming seas, according to new research by an international team of scientists from the University...
by CORAL Magazine | May 14, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
In a race with the accelerating warming and acidification of the seas, marine biologists are attempting to put stony corals on a fast track to becoming more tolerant of water conditions that might previously have triggered their bleaching or demise. The work is being...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 31, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The following excerpt is a selection from “Clownfish Diversity: A Treasure and A Challenge” by Matt Pedersen, published November/December 2014 issue of CORAL Magazine, with expanded digital bonus content online at Reef2Rainforest.com Genetics | Hybrids | Species Part...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 11, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
via National Marine Fisheries Service, originally published Sept. 4, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 4, 2014 NOAA Fisheries released a draft recovery plan today for Elkhorn and Staghorn Corals [Acropora palmata, and A. cervicornis respectively – Ed.]. Both...