by Heidi dM | Feb 3, 2022 | Aquaculture
Before being put on display, new animals arriving at public aquariums have to go through a quarantine process. This allows the curatorial staff to observe and treat the newcomers for any potential risks to the resident... by Matthew Stansbery | Jul 18, 2016 | Corals, Reef, Science
Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University have taken a new turn in the search for understanding the relationship between corals and microbes. On each reef corals live together in harmony with microorganisms, all... by Matthew Stansbery | May 20, 2016 | Conservation, Corals, Reef, Sustainability
A recent study done by San Diego State University and published in the journal Nature Microbiology paints a bleak picture for reefs being blanketed by algae after a bleaching event. Dissolved organic compounds (DOC) are extremely prevalent on reefs, and it is...