Amid rising ocean temperatures and mounting environmental threats, a surprising ally has emerged for the beleaguered corals ...

A branching coral under pressure from heat and physical damage appears to gain crucial support from a particular ...

Experts say the growing commercial trade in wild, threatened species like corals is unacceptable and irresponsible.

Duygu Sevilgen uses extremely small sensors to record the fine details of coral skeletons and listen to their dialogue with ...

Crab behavior suggestive of wound-tending may improve coral tolerance to heat waves.

For certain vulnerable corals, help is in the claws of a crab. Reporting in Proceedings Biological Sciences, researchers found that a species of ...

Corals are some of the most important organisms living in our oceans today. One of the most incredible coral facts is that, while coral reefs are estimated to make up less than 1% of the surface of ...

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俄罗斯科学院远东分院 A.V. Zhirmunsky 国家海洋生物学科学中心的研究人员 Tatyana V. Sikorskaya、Taliya T. Ginanova、Ekaterina V. Ermolenko 和 Andrey V. Boroda 在《Scientific Reports》期刊上发表了题为 “Lipidomic and physiological changes in the ...

Here, transfer of bacteria of the Scleractinian coral Acropora digitifera from adults to spawned egg-sperm bundles was analyzed, as well as acquisition across early developmental stages (larvae and ...

The group out-planted 225 fused staghorn coral (Acropora prolifera) fragments from the two coral propagation units at the site. BREEF Executive Director Casuarina McKinney-Lambert said BREEF ...

By July, 44 percent of the bleached colonies had died, with some coral genera, such as Acropora, experiencing a staggering 95 percent mortality rate,” Ibid. According to Professor Ana Vila ...