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This quiet island in the Dutch Caribbean is home to some of the healthiest coral reefs in the world, and the incredible ...
a coral reef ecologist. “The entire Caribbean right now is bleaching. If you picked a random spot on the map in the Caribbean and jumped in the water, you’re going to see bleached corals.” ...
With coral reefs in decline and NOAA ... as can be seen in this map of the Mesoamerican Reef, at the other end of the Caribbean from St. John. The corals in Hurricane Hole mangroves appear to ...
In the past year, mass bleaching has been confirmed in regions including Florida and the wider Caribbean ... Reef Watch program at NOAA added three new alert levels to the coral bleaching alert ...
A heat stress map released by NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch shows large parts of the Pacific and Caribbean oceans in dark red and purple – the highest alert levels for coral bleaching. The agency ...
Probiotics are everywhere, claiming to help us poop, restore gut health, and more. They can also be used to help threatened coral reefs. A bacterial probiotic has helped slow the spread of stony coral ...
Scientists with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History have discovered that a bacterial probiotic helps slow the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) in already infected ...
Reefs near the small colonial town of Tela have more than three times the amount of live coral found elsewhere across the Caribbean. Now scientists at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School ...