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New research examined coral restoration projects worldwide to calculate what it would actually cost to bring back what’s ...
Artificial, human-made reefs have been deployed around the country to enhance and protect coastlines. The Department of ...
Illinois boasts 63 miles of coastline along Lake Michigan’s southwestern shore, nearly all of which is fortified by metal ...
The "coral defenders" are made of plastic called PHA. Similar to a potato starch, it naturally breaks down when exposed, ...
A recent discovery on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia has revealed unexpected insights into the region’s marine life, ...
Scientists discovered that marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef protect underwater life and help local fisheries thrive.
“The devastation of this event was fuelled by climate pollution with record high ocean temperatures in the Coral Sea, powerful wind-driven waves riding on higher seas, intense rainfall and gale ...
The project aims to restore the reef ecosystem by planting 80 to 100 nursery-grown corals at the selected sites by the end of 2026. Recovery can be a challenging effort as many unique species of ...
CORAL reef stakeholders gathered at Crowne Plaza Resort on Friday to help the Coral Reef Initiative create more effective outreach strategies for the public. “We want more community involvement and ...
They are very similar to the original communities and have contributed to the recovery of the functioning of the coral reef, a habitat where species usually grow very slowly. Thus, these colonies ...
Dr. Yang’s groundbreaking contributions in designing artificial reefs are helping to restore marine ecosystems, rebuild habitats damaged by coral degradation, and support biodiversity in areas facing ...