Divers are essentially tourists who love coral reefs and invest a lot of time and effort to watch them. Unfortunately, divers also cause damage to corals, often unintentionally, through disturbing and ...
With another El Niño expected in 2026, only a short time after the last one, many reefs will not have had sufficient time to ...
Coral reefs shape the daily rise and fall of nearby microbes, organizing them into rhythms that influence how reef ecosystems ...
It's hoped that the project will help restore the native oyster reefs which disappeared more than 100 years ago.
The U.S. Coral Reef Task Force (USCRTF) approved a resolution on Oct. 26 that designates coral reefs along U.S. states and territories as national infrastructure. This resolution makes it easier to ...
Scientists lower artificial reefs into the ocean. The reefs may be able to solve the erosion crisis on South Carolina’s coast lines. Tom Mullikin As rising sea levels encroach on South Carolina’s ...
Two MARTA rail cars that once transported millions of Atlanta passengers around the city sank to the bottom of the sea floor near Savannah just before Christmas, joining existing artificial reefs like ...
Have you ever wondered how old Texas oyster reefs are? One Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi doctoral candidate, Kelley Savage, is about two years into studying oyster ...