A biodegradable graphene-based paste enables secure coral attachment and mineral growth stimulation without using metal ...

It was voted as Australia’s Best Beach a few short months ago, but under the surface a dark shift is taking place. An army of ...

"Even protected areas are severely affected." Scientists stunned after finding remote island blanketed in dangerous material: ...

In this study, superlight adsorbent sponges (bulk density 0.016–0.049 g·cm –3) were developed based on graphene oxide (GO) cross-linked with poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA). The interlayer spacing of the ...

For people who are not experts, what are the signs of a collapsing reef system? Firstly, less color, because there’s less ...

Dr. Maarten De Brauwer at Curtin University discovered hairy frogfish have fluorescent lures that glow orange under blue ...

Over the past 15 years, a wave of factory trawling vessels has quietly arrived on British Columbia’s coastline, often ...

If you’re wondering which Cozumel reefs are worth your dive or snorkel time, you’re in the right place. I lived in Cozumel for almost two years and have been diving for over 15. I’ve seen the good, ...

Many sponge species harbor a diverse microbial community (including Archaea, Bacteria and Eukaryotes), which can constitute up to 50% of the sponge biomass. Sponges of the genus Cinachyrella are ...

The Trust will serve as a critical governance mechanism for financing coral reef insurance coverage for the Gili Islands (see project background below). Local government and communities will be ...

The authors concluded that the capsule sponge could then be used to monitor patients with low-risk Barrett’s oesophagus instead of regular endoscopies, and the test could be administered by ...

Both Schofield and Cronier had been seeing the pale pinkish-grey sponge, with its rugged exterior and small siphon, at a variety of depths at reefs in Grand Cayman for some time.