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Coral adaptation to ocean warming and marine heatwaves will likely be overwhelmed without rapid reductions of global greenhouse gas emissions,…
The structural complexity of coral reefs creates a vibrant underwater city populated by a diverse assortment of characters. Ironically, this…
The outbreak of a deadly disease called stony coral tissue loss disease is destroying susceptible species of coral in the…
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When climate scientists look to the future to determine what the effects of climate change may be, they use computer…
While the majority of the world's reefs are now under threat or even damaged potentially beyond repair, a new study…
At the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), scientists at the Marine Genomics Unit, in collaboration with the Japanese…
Tropical coral reefs are among our most spectacular ecosystems, yet a rapidly warming planet threatens the future survival of many…