Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 - 13:56:25 - Ehud Rattner
Living on a coral reef is a bit like living in a tanning bed. As the sun's rays shine through the water and reflect off the reef, they strike corals...
Biologists have discovered how a reef-dwelling species of sponge can filter enormous amounts of carbon without growing in size. The sponge Halisarca...
Thursday, September 10th, 2009 - 14:07:24 - Anuradha Menon
A rare opportunity has allowed a team of scientists to evaluate corals--and the essential, photosynthetic algae that live inside their cells--before...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 - 12:07:17 - Ehud Rattner
While the world has focused on the destruction mankind has brought to coral reefs, the massive loss of an equally important ecosystem has been widely...
Carbon isotopes trapped for thousands of years in coral skeletons could establish the long-term frequency of major earthquakes in southeast Asia and...
