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Since 1984, five specimens of the new species have been found in the waters of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, according to a ...
Hawaiian gold coral in the deep ocean. (Photo credit: HURL) Layers of coral skeleton laid down over the past 1,000 years can be seen in this polished section of a deep sea coral. (Photo by M. McCarthy ...
An underwater volcano near Tonga revealed how sediment spreads, disrupts marine life, and raises questions about deep-sea ...
When we think of the ocean, what often comes to mind are familiar sights– coral reefs, fishing boats, and waves breaking ...
Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...
Oceans are facing a multitude of climate-induced stresses including acidification, sea-level rise, warming waters, and ice ...
It’s an organic gem like a pearl. But instead of residing in a shell, this Hawaii gem grows slowly like a miniature tree deep ...
Soft corals in the West Philippine Sea and Benham Bank in the Philippine Rise, which are under threat from China, are among ...
Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...
Fossil corals in the Seychelles show sea level rose rapidly in the past, warning that today’s warming could trigger even faster ocean rise.