The researchers suggest that coral could be acting as a microplastic "sink," absorbing it from the water and storing it inside themselves. "This is not the first time that MPs [microplastics] have ...

Researchers from Japan and Thailand investigating microplastics in coral have found that all three parts of the coral anatomy ...

A study found microplastics in all three coral anatomical parts—surface mucus, tissue, and skeleton. Conducted by researchers from Japan and Thailand, the findings suggest corals may act as a "sink" ...

The 'Reef Adapt' ... Researchers Use the Sounds of Healthy Coral Reefs to Encourage Growth of a New Species of Coral Larvae Oct. 23, 2024 — Healthy coral reefs echo with a chorus of grunts and ...

The structures, known as Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (Arms), are stacks of plastic plates that mimic the structure ...

The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Reuters this week.

77% of world's reef areas affected by bleaching-level heat stress Scientists to assess severity of event in coming months and years Emergency session on coral reefs to be held at COP16 summit in ...

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The NOAA coral reef authority declared the global bleaching event in April 2024, making it the fourth of its kind since 1998. The previous record from the 2014 to 2017 mass bleaching affected just ...

Exclusive-Global Coral Bleaching Event Expands, Now the Largest on Record By Alison Withers and Gloria Dickie (Reuters) - The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is ...