by Matthew Stansbery | Sep 18, 2014 | Corals, Reef, Science, Travel
A team led by Dr Shari Gallop, Research Fellow in Geology and Geophysics at the University of Southampton has found that the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a very effective wave disturber, despite large gaps between reef... by Matthew Stansbery | Sep 18, 2014 | Conservation, Corals, Reef, Travel
A recent study has documented a historical decline in coral growth on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. A team led by Carnegie’s Ken Caldeira compared measurements of the rate of calcification on a segment of the GBR called Bird Island between 1975 and 1979... by Michael Rice | Sep 11, 2013 | Conservation
Global warming and ocean acidification are two aspects that are quickly reshaping what we know as the coral reefs, and with these factors moving in quickly, scientists are wondering where the optimum coral areas of the oceans will be in the... by Marcin Smok | Apr 23, 2012 | Corals, Eye Candy, Photography, Science
You’ve seen the title. Let’s be honest, most of us love watching nature documentaries, especially those that focus on underwater life. I’ve watched dozens of them, starting from when I was a little kid glued to bow-front glass panel of 80s era TV...