by Matthew Stansbery | Jul 28, 2016 | Conservation, Corals, Reef, Sustainability
The relationship between coral polyps and algae is something we as aquarists have been well aware for a long time, but a joint study between James Cook University and The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University creates a link between the... 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 | Jul 18, 2016 | Conservation, Corals, Reef, Technology
Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego have engineered a microscopic camera system to view corals underwater in their natural habitats.… by Matthew Stansbery | Jun 14, 2016 | Conservation, Corals, Reef, Technology
Algorithms help us navigate the twists and turns of our everyday lives, but researches from North Western University have developed one to assist coral reefs in their daily struggles against ocean warming.… 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...
