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Light Pollution and the Effects on Marine Coastal Environments

by Matthew Stansbery | Jun 19, 2015 | Corals, Science, Sustainability

A bit of a duality was discovered when researchers from the Universities of Exeter and Bangor in the UK studied light pollution around coastal settlements. What they found was that light pollution from human coastal settlements can effect change in the ecological flow...

Fishing Line and “No-Take” Zones Studied to Combat Coral Disease

by Matthew Stansbery | Jun 17, 2015 | Conservation, Corals, Science, Sustainability

Coral CoE is at it again trying to understand how human impact can effect change on coral reefs around the globe. Studying marine reserves in and around the Great Barrier Reef scientists “surveyed more than 80,000 corals around the Whitsunday Islands for six...

Dietarily Supplementing the Effects of Climate Change in Coral Reefs

by Matthew Stansbery | Jun 17, 2015 | Conservation, Corals, Science, Sustainability

Researchers from the University of Miami are perfectly placed to collect their recent findings supporting the need for human intervention when it comes to climate change and coral reefs. “For many years we have known that some types of symbiotic algae can convey...

Wife Swapping: Coral Style

by Matthew Stansbery | Jun 16, 2015 | Corals, Science, Sustainability, Tanks

It’s long been a theory of mine that corals exchange zooxanthellae within our aquariums to combat environmental stressors, and a new study proves this theory to be true in controlled systems as well as in the wild.…

Tracking the 2015/2016 El Niño Event: One of the Largest?

by Chris Maupin | Jun 11, 2015 | Conservation, Corals, Science, Sustainability

In the boreal (Northern Hemisphere) Spring of 2014, warm waters began to appear at the surface of the equatorial East Pacific. This appearance caused much stir and speculation about the potential development of something we have not seen in nearly two decades now: a...

International Tensions Increase Over Red Coral Poaching

by Kenneth Wingerter | Jun 8, 2015 | Conservation, Corals, Sustainability

As if tensions between regional powers were not hot enough, a new issue of contention has emerged in the South China Sea. Recently, the Japanese government has denied Chinese fishermen shelter from a coming typhoon near the Ogasawara Islands, where Tokyo suspects many...
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