Vietnam’s vanishing reefs
THE gentle waves off central Vietnam's Nha Trang coast obscure an open secret: the coral reefs below are dying.
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Parrotfish support healthy coral reefs, but they’re not a cure-all, and sometimes cause harm
Over the past several decades, many studies have spotlighted the role of “grazers” – fish who feed on algae – in keeping coral reefs clean and healthy. Protecting parrotfish, a family of ...
'Fishial' recognition: Neural network deciphers coral reef sounds for species identification
Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world's oceans, one ...
Coral diseases and water quality threaten restoration efforts
Coral diseases, particularly in the Caribbean, have caused major declines in coral populations, especially affecting staghorn ...
Home sweet burrow: Cape Coral secures protected land for burrowing owls
The Cape Coral City Council has approved the purchase of the first five lots under the Burrowing Owl Habitat Protection Grant, a $900,000 initiative aimed at preserving the city's official bird.