Coral Reef
NOAA reports 84% of global coral reefs face unprecedented bleaching crisis
Experts warn that without urgent climate action, all coral reefs could disappear within ten years.
Eilat coral reefs are being 'starved' by high water temperatures
Scientists test limits with coral breeding to boost heat tolerance, study reveals
Israeli, international researchers find medications infected Eilat's coral
Hottest oceans in 400 years endanger Great Barrier Reef, scientists say
Australia's Great Barrier Reef faces severe threats from record-high water temperatures, with rising warmth linked to climate change over 400 years.
The song of the corals: A summer exhibition in Israel
Discover "Song of the Corals": an exhibition at the Nature Museum in Tel Aviv, showcasing the hidden beauty of coral reefs through artist Zuri Guetta's scientific-artistic journey into their lives.
Deadly sea urchin epidemic spreads, causes major threat to coral reefs
Tel Aviv University experts warn: A deadly epidemic among sea urchins in the Red Sea has spread to the Indian Ocean, posing a major threat to coral reefs around the world.
Red Sea warming 2.5x faster than global average, report finds
Threats to Eilat's coral reef include ocean warming, severe storms, and the emergence of harmful diseases.
Israel-Australia study highlights risks of selective adaptation in coral
Corals living in mangrove lagoons that undergo significant variations in multiple environmental conditions display stress-tolerance traits. But these adaptations come at a cost.
Florida's rising water temperatures raise concerns for health of coral reefs
The extreme heat has triggered coral bleaching, where stressed corals expel their colorful algae symbionts, leaving them pale and vulnerable.
Abu Dhabi embraces 3D tech for coral reef recovery amid environmental challenges
As it grapples with intense coral bleaching and other environmental issues, Abu Dhabi is turning to 3D-printed reef tiles to nurture new coral growth and restore its rich marine ecosystems
Mass mortality of sea urchins threatens to destroy Eilat coral reef
TAU researchers: a parasite is killing the sea urchins essential to the sustainability of coral reefs
New coral reef discovered in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands
The South American country last year expanded the Galapagos marine reserve by 60,000 square km, an extension of the 138,000 square km already in place, to protect endangered migratory species
British ship, sunken by Nazis, found helping coral reefs - study
A British merchant ship, that was sunken by Nazi bombers 80 years ago in the northern Red Sea, today serves as a thriving artificial coral reef.
Australia denies permission for coal mine near Great Barrier Reef
The world's biggest coral reef is already suffering from the impact of climate change and the risk of further pollution would be too great.