Externally fertilized coral larvae can drift for several days or weeks until they settle on reefs, which may be anywhere from 2,000 feet to 100 miles away and home to conditions starkly different ...

Over the course of its one- to two-year lifespan, a single crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) can consume up to 200 kg of coral tissue across an area of roughly 10 square meters. On its own, this may ...

Our simulations suggest that coral populations could expand in a few locations this century, primarily southern Australia, but these expansions may only amount to around 6,000 acres (2,400 hectares).

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Minecraft coral is one of the rare materials that can quickly become useless if you don't know how to harvest or use it properly. By Cheri Faulkner on May 19, 2025 at 12:15PM PDT ...

Coral larvae are picky about where they attach and settle down. One of the ways they decide is by “smelling” chemicals in the water that are associated with healthy reefs. Now, researchers at UC San ...

Coral reefs are severely threatened by ocean warming caused by climate change. They are projected to decline by 70-90% at 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) of warming relative to ...

With coral reefs in crisis due to climate change, scientists have engineered a bio-ink that could help promote coral larvae settlement and restore these underwater ecosystems before it's too late.

Coral restoration won’t save reefs from global warming, according to a recent study – at least, not the way we’re doing it now. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of ...

If coral reefs die, so could nearly a quarter of all sea life, which feed millions and sustain industries from fishing tourism. But the good news is that corals are resilient and can recover if ...

Global coral reef bleaching event is largest on record, report says Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in ...