Two rich lobstering areas could be closed if regulators prohibit all fishing in rare Down East habitats.

Normally, deep-sea reefs have a relatively low proportion of coral coverage, about 10-20%, per the news release. But this system stands out for its particular vigor: an estimated 50-60% live coral ...

A group of scientists announced Monday a breakthrough discovery of a deep-sea coral garden in the western waters of Greenland, the first of its kind to be found in the area. Madeline Reyes / June 29, ...

Deep-sea coral reefs discovered in Mediterranean Date: October 7, 2010 Source: University of Haifa Summary: The exploration vessel Nautilus has discovered for the first time an area of reefs with ...

Deep sea coral garden found in the unlikeliest of places Metro Science Reporter. Published July 2, 2020 9:50am Updated July 2, 2020 9:50am Share this ... from rock to sand, ...

Off southern Tasmania, at depths between 700 and 1,500 metrers (2,300 and 5000 feet,) more than 100 undersea mountains provide rocky pedestals for deep-sea coral reefs.

PORT ANGELES — The light on the traveling robotic camera sweeps back and forth over the ocean floor in a bleak darkness that no natural light ever penetrates.

Hunting for Deep-Sea Worms in Oil-Dripping Rocks. Security; ... Related work from Helen White showed coral and ... we’ll get closer to understanding how the tangled deep-sea food web is ...

Uranium levels in deep sea coral reveal new insights into how the major northern ice sheets retreated. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 10 ...

The deep-sea researchers were surveying an ocean ridge off the coast of Hawaii in 2015 and amid ordinary ocean floor fare — a bit of coral, some volcanic rock — they came across something ...

The massive 2010 oil spill damaged or killed coral in the Gulf of Mexico. Now some of the $20 billion settlement is helping ...

Deep-sea coral does not get enough sunlight for this process and must feed entirely using its tentacles. Coral damaged by the oil spill, with a brittle starfish and an anemone attached to it.