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Wild coral makes up some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, supporting thousands of species in the process, ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian corals reefs have been pummelled by unprecedented heat stress up to two times worse than has ever been recorded.

Cold-water corals play a crucial role in marine ecosystems. They create complex structures in deep waters that provide food and shelter, and act as nurseries for many species, including commercially ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — Researchers combine acoustic monitoring with a neural network to identify fish activity on coral reefs by sound. They trained the network to sort through the deluge of acoustic ...

Schools of fish flutter in synchrony. A green turtle drifts by. And beyond the coral shelf, a giant manta ray glides ... Lady Musgrave Island’s lagoon, part of a 3000-acre living reef, is nature’s own ...

Joe Yaiullo feeds the tropical marine fish in the coral reef exhibit in July 2015. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara Yaiullo says being able to create an aquarium from scratch has been "the ...