An Islamorada canal once marred by poor water quality and no coral or plant growth is improving, thanks to a completed ...

We explore five cutting-edge developments that could help restore and maintain reefs. A diver explores the complex and beautiful seascape of a restored coral ... testing water quality, and ...

Hui O Ka Wai Ola volunteers take ocean water quality samples ... that helps to keep track of trends of pollutant levels. “Coral reefs are culturally, economically and ecologically vital ...

She just hung there level in the water ... is actually a poor substrate for coral growth, and the bundled tires, instead of helping to augment two adjacent natural reefs, ended up smothering ...

In August 2024, corals on Eilat's reefs began showing ... not return to normal, the coral could die. Besides warming, other ...

In Tela, Honduras, the sight of the bleached reefs was “haunting ... Another factor in the Mesoamerican Reef’s coral cover decline was poor water quality, the report states.

The analogy is often drawn to tropical rainforests, which are also extremely diverse and exist in nutrient poor conditions. The key to the existence of coral reefs rests in the rapid recycling of ...

Here, we look at coral bleaching ... as the main cause of damage to the world's reefs. Corals can't tolerate very high temperatures, so as ocean water warms, they effectively become "sick".

The results of the study The findings of the research showed that transplanting a healthy ecosystem could help restore ailing ...

“We can’t shield corals from the changing conditions in the water,” said Michael Webster, a professor in New York University’s department of environmental studies who has studied coral ...