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Researchers have found a novel way to identify heat-stressed corals, which could help scientists pinpoint the coral species that need protection from warming ocean waters, according to a Rutgers ...
Aggressive algae threaten health of Caribbean corals(图)
Aggressive algae threaten health Caribbean corals
2020/12/11
Hurricanes, pollution, disease, bleaching and the effects of an increasingly warmer planet are affecting the health of coral reefs around the world. However, reefs in the Caribbean are facing a new th...
Genomic data 'catch corals in the act' of speciation and adaptation(图)
Genomic data catch corals act speciation adaptation
2020/11/13
A U.S. National Science Foundation-funded study led by University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa researchers has revealed that diversity in Hawaiian corals is likely driven by co-evolution among t...
New tool for identifying endangered corals could help conservation efforts(图)
New tool identifying endangered corals conservation efforts
2020/9/4
Coral conservation efforts could get a boost from a newly developed genotyping "chip" -- the first of its kind for corals.The chip allows researchers to genetically identify corals and the symbiotic a...
Coastal pollution reduces genetic diversity of corals, reef resilience(图)
Coastal pollution genetic diversity coral reef resilience
2020/4/10
A new study published in the journal PeerJ by researchers at the University of Hawaii found that human-induced environmental stressors have a large effect on the genetic compositio...
Reducing nutrient pollution helps corals resist bleaching(图)
Reducing nutrient pollution corals resist bleaching
2020/3/6
Reducing nutrient pollution can help prevent coral reefs from bleaching during moderate heatwaves, according to a National Science Foundation-funded study by researchers at UC Santa Barbara....
Algae team rosters could help ID 'super corals'(图)
Algae team rosters help ID super corals
2020/2/20
Researchers have found a potential tool for identifying "super corals" that can tolerate a limited amount of climate change."We may be able to use algae team characteristics to identify coral colonies...
Corals in murky waters less affected by temperature stress(图)
Corals murky waters less affected temperature stress
2020/2/20
Persistent temperature stress is degrading coral reefs worldwide, but a new study by Florida Institute of Technology scientists has found that corals in naturally turbid waters are less affe...
Sea fan corals face new threat in warming ocean:copper(图)
Sea fan corals new threat warming ocean:copper
2019/12/6
For colorful, graceful sea fans swaying on coral reefs in the waters around Puerto Rico, copper is an emerging threat in an era of warming oceans.In an NSF-funded study published in the journal Ecolog...
Dual approach to saving sinking cities, bleaching corals(图)
Dual approach sinking cities bleaching corals
2019/10/17
Local conservation can boost the climate resilience of coastal ecosystems, species and cities, and buy precious time in their fight against sea level rise, ocean acidification and warming temperatures...
Cool-water corals can adapt to a slightly warmer ocean, but only if global greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. That’s according to a study published Nov. 1 in the journal Science Advances of genetic...
Modern genetic sequencing tools give clearer picture of how corals are related(图)
modern genetic sequencing tools clearer picture corals
2017/9/5
The documentary “Chasing Coral,” released on Netflix in July, is a cinematic warning about how the bleaching of coral reefs may foreshadow how these marine animals will respond to climate change. Cora...
Stony Corals More Resistant to Climate Change Than Thought,Rutgers Study Finds
Stony Corals More Resistant Climate Change Thought Rutgers
2017/7/21
Stony corals may be more resilient to ocean acidification than once thought, according to a Rutgers University study that shows they rely on proteins to help create their rock-hard skeletons.“The...
Corals Die as Global Warming Collides with Local Weather in the South China Sea
Corals Die Global Warming Collides Local Weather South China Sea
2017/3/30
In the South China Sea, a 2°C rise in the sea surface temperature in June 2015 was amplified to produce a 6°C rise on Dongsha Atoll, a shallow coral reef ecosystem, killing approximately 40 percent of...
Stanford biologists identify ancient stress response in corals
Stanford biologists ancient stress response corals
2017/3/30
Stanford marine biologists have discovered that corals activate a specific group of ancient, defensive genes when exposed to stressful environmental conditions. These stress-induced genes could serve ...