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From quick hits to deep dives, this Mashable series cuts through the noise to explain what on Earth is going on and what you should know about it. A coral farm in the Bahamas is proving that the ...
Far from the sea, a man-made coral reef is taking shape – and it could ... It is hoped the coral grown in this surreal “farm,” could one day be used in bone operations – encompassing ...
A short drive outside the city of Freeport in the Bahamas, next to a wide canal that leads directly to beaches, the world’s first land-based commercial coral farm will soon begin construction.
Conservationists and researchers are teaming up to restore oyster reefs across Hong Kong. At one site, they are repurposing concrete posts from an abandoned oyster farm that made use of ...
But as the threat against reefs has intensified, researchers are introducing innovative methods to farm, grow and plant healthy corals more efficiently. These advances include growing them in ...
It was the first time Teicher participated in coral farming — and saw the remarkable impact. “Reefs were dead, and after restoration, fishermen were setting up their traps near once-barren lagoons ...
Arjan Sierink inspects the coral reef farm he initiated at Summer Island Maldives, on a budget of not more than $1,000. Image by Alex Goad. Goad maintains optimism in the toughest of times.
While coral reefs around the world are getting sicker as a result of global warming, the reef in the southern Israeli port city of Eilat is thriving despite years of damage caused by intensive ...
In 2019, the reefs near the French Polynesian island of Moorea in the South Pacific Ocean endured their worst heat stress event in 14 years. Because of some six weeks of unusually warm waters ...