When Palacio and her team examined coral reefs after the 2015–2016 heat wave, they found that particular corals called ...

JCU researchers are looking into measures of past temperature variation to better predict the risk of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef.Research ...

Coral reefs across the globe once again endure mass bleaching amid warming oceans, scientists say Coral reef bleaching across happens when stressed coral expel the algae that are their food source ...

Climate change and bleaching events are a concern for our planet’s coral reefs, one of Earth's natural wonders. But now scientists have discovered another danger posed to these beautiful natural ...

In February last year, CNN witnessed bleaching on five different reefs spanning the northern and southern parts of the ecologically important but fragile site. Severe mass bleaching at the Great ...

Coral bleaching, caused by rising temperatures, weakens and potentially kills the corals, which are an important part of the marine ecosystem. Coral reefs are home to around a quarter of the world ...

Scientists have developed a novel tool designed to protect and conserve coral reefs by providing them with an abundance of ...

11, 2024 — New study documents a severe coral bleaching event occurring in a deep coral reef that resulted in high rates of coral mortality. Unlike many bleaching events, this was driven by the ...

The study emphasizes that the rapid onset of bleaching and disease in corals previously considered resilient poses significant challenges for predicting the future composition of coral reef ...