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All Articles Tagged As: coral
 | Doubling the size of the southern Atlantic's largest reef system ...> Full Article |
 | A comprehensive survey of coral biodiversity in Panama's Las Perlas Archipelago has resulted in clear conservation recommendations for a new coastal management plan. ...> Full Article |
 | Climate change and human-induced destruction cited as causes ...> Full Article |
 | New research shows that the second most diverse group of hard corals first evolved in the deep sea, and not in shallow waters. ...> Full Article |
 | One of the most significant questions facing marine ecologists today, is just how much of an impact global variations in the environment are having on the dispersal of larval and juvenile marine species from open oceans to coral reefs. Previously, tracking how fish larvae migrate was done through direct observation by divers on older larvae found near the reefs, after they'd spent weeks to months in the plankton. This method did not permit divers to follow small larvae, diving larvae or larvae as they returned to the reefs at night. How tiny coral reef fish larvae locate the reef habitat across vast expanses of water has remained an enduring mystery. ...> Full Article |
 | Outbreaks of the notorious crown of thorns starfish now threaten the "coral triangle," the richest center of coral reef biodiversity on Earth, according to recent surveys by the Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society and ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies. ...> Full Article |
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