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In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to 2035, when undersea ...
Rising temperatures are changing marine life. Sushi chains introduce unfamiliar fish, and researchers seek to breed species that can endure higher temperatures. This time, living with a warming sea.
Deep-sea coral feeds differently than their shallow-water cousins. Coral in the shallow parts of the ocean use a process ...
Climate change is the final blow for reefs, causing ocean temperatures to rise, leading to coral bleaching. Our food is ...
The new film "Ocean With David Attenborough" is both a breathtaking celebration of marine life and a sobering exposé of the ...
Researchers have discovered a giant coral colony on the north-western coast of Saudi Arabia, in a part of the Red Sea that is being developed as a luxury tourist resort. The colony, a feature ...
Unlike most other living organisms, they don’t rely on ... Researchers have discovered two new and unusual species of bacteria in deep-sea coral in the Gulf of Mexico. The discovery, announced ...
As a reddish dawn broke over the tiny, coral-rich Greek archipelago of Fournoi, Manolis Mytikas's wooden fishing boat slowly ...
When water is too warm, coral will expel the algae -- otherwise known as zooxanthellae -- living in their tissues ... Otherwise known as the "rainforests of the sea," coral supports biodiversity ...
The massive 2010 oil spill damaged or killed coral in the Gulf of Mexico. Now some of the $20 billion settlement is helping researchers learn how to help the coral recover. Audio recording is ...