Unlike the more well-known coral bleaching phenomenon, coral typically cannot recover from Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease.
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What's more, Gauld's charts don't distinguish between dead coral and live coral, nor do they contain coral absence data.
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Among the scenes it saw was the coral having a snack, coral bleaching, and even a staged-fight between two neighboring coral that ended, rather alarmingly, with one coral essentially eating the other.
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Joe Oliver is the coral farm manager at Coral Vita.
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Best about coral reefs: "Chasing Coral" All over the world and at a terrifying rate, coral reefs are disappearing due to climate change.
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When Kate Middleton wears coral-colored jeans, we wear coral jeans.
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Megan Smith of Coral Gables Congregational Church in Coral Gables, Fla.
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The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village in Cape Coral, Fla.
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Coastal areas had more access to coral, so you find coral beads.
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Coral reefs are vast colonies of hard coral, a type of coral that extracts calcium carbonate from seawater to construct a limestone structure for protection.
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But the coral is still coral, while the coconut milk is now sea.
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Students across Florida, including at Western High School in Davie, Oasis Middle School in Cape Coral, and Coral Glades school in Coral Springs walked out in protest.
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The consequences of coral devastation extend beyond the coral itself, since the variety of life found in coral reefs is similar to that of the Amazon rainforest.
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Image: Tim FlachImage: Tim FlachPictured above are chalice coral polyps, followed by Montipora coral.
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He was drafted out of Coral Springs Charter High School in Coral Springs, Fla.
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Photo: Coral RobotsThe Coral One, which is the first product from a new company called Coral Robots, brings a new feature to robovacs we genuinely haven't seen before.
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But the federal budget to protect coral reefs has been largely unchanged for years, and that's left coral science in the "Middle Ages," said coral scientist William Precht.
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Related: Watch Gauzy Coral Reefs Shape-Shift Into Letters Art Mimics Life in a Dying Coral Reef Installation Now You Can Experience Miami's Neon Coral Reefs with Oculus Rift
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To protect the coral reef in these threatened areas and others, Fodor's notes that travelers can avoid anchoring their watercraft on coral and opt for coral reef-safe sunscreen.
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Left: Diogenes heteropsammicola and its coral house, Right: the hermit crab without its coral house.
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Oxybenzone, a common chemical in sunscreen, exacerbates coral bleaching and causes DNA damage to coral.
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In that scant time, it ingests the flesh and coral mucus off the coral skeleton.
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His father is an emergency room physician at Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Fla.
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Madhavi Colton, program director with the nonprofit Coral Reef Alliance, says she''s interested in seeing what happens with coral recruitment (the term that describes the process by which coral larvae attach themselves to existing coral) beyond just a single year following the bleaching event.
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Now, they're coordinated: if you buy the colorful "Coral" edition, you'll get a coral remote, too.
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Carilli: From those coral skeletal records, we know conclusively that coral bleaching is a new phenomenon.
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"It's important to remember that a bleached coral is not necessarily a dead coral," said Kerry.
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They found coral over trawl marks and reef-forming coral growing out of discarded trawl nets.
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"It's quite possible that we just had our last wild spawning of pillar coral this year due to the Stoney Coral Tissue Loss Disease," the aquarium's coral expert Keri O'Neill said.
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That&aposs devastating for coral reefs, since higher temperatures prompt coral bleaching — a phenomenon in which coral expels its algal food sources and turns ghostly white, increasing its risk of death.
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Honaunau Bay IMAGING CORAL REEFS CORAL BIODIVERSITY ■ Live finger corals ■ Live plate corals ■ Live mound corals ■ Dead, bleached corals ■ Sand SCANNING FORESTS MEASURING BIODIVERSITY BLOCKED BY SEAWATER Honaunau Bay IMAGING CORAL REEFS CORAL BIODIVERSITY ■ Live finger corals SCANNING FORESTS MEASURING BIODIVERSITY BLOCKED BY SEAWATER Honaunau Bay IMAGING CORAL REEFS CORAL BIODIVERSITY SCANNING FORESTS A unique spectral sensor measures wavelengths of light bouncing off the forest canopy to identify distinct tree species, shown here in artificial colors.
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One coral disease, called black band disease, for instance, is caused by several microbes that eat away at the coral tissue, leaving behind the bare skeleton and killing coral colonies within months.
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The world's coral reefs are dyingWarming oceans are killing corals — high ocean temperatures can cause coral to expel the algae living in its tissue and turn white, a process called coral bleaching.
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In its explanation of how coral feeds, and how other forms of sea life feed on or around coral, the movie imparts an understanding of how humans rely on coral as well.
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Elkhorn, brain coral, leaf coral—it's hard to name the corals because of how many there are.
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Coral reefs around the world have been hit hard with a coral bleaching event from overheated seas.
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The Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration protected 30,000 coral fragments from the storm.
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Coral is an abundant food source on coral reefs, but the stuff isn't exactly easy to eat.
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Coral bleaching occurs when coral expels the algae in its tissue that gives it colour and nutrients.
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Using metal frames, small branches of coral can be attached and spread out to create 'coral nurseries'.
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Coral bleaching occurs when coral expels the colour and nutrient-giving algae that lives in its tissue.
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Coral banks in the U.S. and Australia currently hold genetic material from more than 30 coral species.
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The future of coral reefs looks grim Warm ocean temperatures are the main driver of coral bleaching.
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Hurricanes, overdevelopment and warming seas have devastated coral reefs around Florida, inducing a condition called coral bleaching.
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Instead of swimming from coral to coral, seeking ever-brighter fish or bigger turtles, we took Ebby's advice and floated above just one stand of coral for a while, giving it focused attention.
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Hochberg is principal investigator of a NASA-backed experiment called, well, CORAL for the COral Reef Airborne Laboratory.
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Coral Reef Alliance Global group working to protect coral reefs and to support communities that depend on them.
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Dead coral around Lizard Island after the coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef in May 2016.
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Coral bleaching occurs when coral expels the algae that lives in its tissue, giving it color and nutrients.
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These include ceramic units for seeding coral larvae, spearheaded by Secore, a conservation organization that restores coral reefs.
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Deep sea coral Remotely operated vehicles are helping researchers discover and understand coral found during deep sea surveys.
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Both ocean warming and acidification are reducing coral calcification rates, making it difficult for coral to re-grow.
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That includes fish that feed on coral, such as this Okinawa goby… An Okinawa goby on a coral colony.
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World Premiere Chasing Coral / U.S.A. (Director: Jeff Orlowski) — Coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate.
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Coral bleaching - a whitening driven by temperature changes or other stresses - can kill coral if it is severe enough.
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Coral bleaching occurs when coral loses the algae that lives within it, due to increased water temperatures and pollution.
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To eat the hard coral, the starfish has an extrudable stomach that wraps around the coral and ingests it.
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By dissolving old coral, the clams release the calcium carbonate back into the water for living coral to use.
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In a healthy system, algae provide coral with energy, and in return, coral provides algae with a safe home.
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"After more than two years of coral bleaching, the ongoing global coral bleaching event is still in full swing," Mark Eakin, who coordinates NOAA's Coral Reef Watch program, said in a statement released by 350.org.
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BV: So, for example, I visited a virtual reality lab at Stanford that had me put on the headset and swim in a coral reef: a vibrant cold coral reef with colorful fish and thriving coral.
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Under stress from increased water temperatures and pollution, coral reefs are threatened globally due to an ongoing coral bleaching event.
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Correction: This story has been updated to correct that Coral Vita is the world's first commercial land-based coral farm.
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Generators helped control the temperatures so the coral did not get exposed to hot water that could cause coral bleaching.
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Thermal stress causes the coral polyp to lose its symbiotic algae, which provides valuable nutrients and gives coral its color.
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Three-quarters of coral reefs in Australian waters are in MPAs, but only 16% of those within the coral triangle.
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And this year, the festival will donate its proceeds to Restore Coral in order to preserve the Caribbean coral reefs.
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That area is known as the Coral Triangle, an ecologically crucial spot for coral, fish, turtles and other sea creatures.
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However, it's not the coral itself that creates the brilliant hues, but colorful microscopic algae that live within the coral.
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"These events are coming more frequently than the coral can recover," Mark Eakin of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch told NPR.
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Coral bleaching happens when coral expel the symbiotic algae that live in their tissue and give them color and nutrients.
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According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, coral reefs are also incredibly vulnerable to overfishing and coral harvesting as well.
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The nonprofit Coral Restoration Foundation has been growing endangered staghorn coral in undersea nurseries and implanting them throughout the reef.
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Surveys by coral reef scientists at the end of two years, showed only 1 coral species had been lost out of some four dozen and there were over 80 new coral colonies in the Biosphere 2 ocean.
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If you're inspired to do more for coral reefs, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association has suggestions, including giving coral reefs a wide radius if you swim or dive near them, and choosing coral-safe sunscreen.
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Ship crashes into 'pristine' coral reef Rising temperatures, diminished responsibility Coral bleaching happens when an increase in sea temperatures causes the expulsion of algae that grow inside coral, turning the reefs white and eliminating their main energy source.
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Terry Hughes, the director of the Australian Research Council's Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, once did a study of conventional coral-restoration projects, which involve raising coral colonies in tanks and transplanting them onto damaged reefs.
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"We don't want those weapons to be carried in Coral Gables [or] sold in Coral Gables," said Mayor Raul Valdés-Fauli.
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Without their food source, coral turn white and grow more susceptible to disease and death, a phenomenon known as coral bleaching.
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Pokémon's decision to update their coral-inspired design is a step forward for raising awareness of coral bleaching and ocean health.
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Her lab has started to breed and distribute, "super coral" — the strongest breeds of coral that can thrive in warmer environments.
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Nearly a third of the reef's coral were killed, and the damage radically altered its mix of coral species, scientists said.
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The research could have implications for coral-reef conservation by highlighting how different species of coral adapt to various light conditions.
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In theory, coral reefs can recover from a severe bleaching event, says Mark Eakin, who runs NOAA's Coral Reef Watch program.
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Wade McGillis, who studies coral heat stress and isn't involved with the WCS program, applauded the idea of crowd-sourcing coral observations.
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Nava took viewers on a tour of a coral reef restoration project and planted some new coral while gliding by various fishes.
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By virtually swimming around dead coral skeletons overgrown by turf algae, you can get a sense of what coral bleaching looks like.
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Coral Springs Fire Department firefighters spray water as the Temple of Time art installation burns on May 19, in Coral Springs, Florida.
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According to the bill, oxybenzone and octinoxate cause mortality in developing coral, and cause genetic damage to coral and other marine organisms.
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Known as coral bleaching, this causes the coral to expose its skeleton, leaving it more vulnerable to disease, pollution and other risks.
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Warmer temperatures can induce "coral bleaching," a process in which algae leaves coral tissue, causing the organism to become pale or white.
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Scientists say this new method of growing coral in labs could help repopulate Florida reefs, along with coral populations across the Atlantic.
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The coral polyps rely on their algae for nutrients, so if the algae is gone for too long, the coral will die.
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High ocean temperatures can cause coral to expel the algae living in its tissue and turn white, a process called coral bleaching.
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Marah J. Hardt: I studied coral reefs during graduate school, and in particular I was looking at human impacts on coral reefs.
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The new hue is "coral," perhaps belatedly inspired by Pantone's decision to name "Living Coral" the Color of the Year for 2019.
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Sam Teicher is the co-founder and chief reef officer of Coral Vita, a company that grows coral to restore dying reefs.
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Unlike earlier "coral gardening" efforts, in which fragments of adult coral are collected, spawned asexually in nurseries, and then returned to their reef, the focus of SECORE's effort has been on producing new genetic varieties of coral via sexual reproduction.
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The study found that the chemicals seep into young coral and contribute to coral bleaching, which occurs when an increase in sea temperatures kills the algae that grows inside coral, turning reefs white and eliminating nutrients that sustain other marine life.
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Two charts with 143 coral observations ranging from Key Largo to the Marquesas Keys were compared to contemporary data from the Millennium Coral Reef Mapping Project, the Benthic Habitats South Florida Map, and the Unified Florida Coral Reef Tract Map.
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Collecting coral sperm and genetically engineering key coral species in the lab are just some of the few ingenious ways scientists are working to protect coral reefs, which are dying off from rising water temperatures and acidity from CO2 emissions.
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Caused by stresses including warmer water temperatures and pollution, bleaching makes coral more vulnerable to disease and can lead to coral die-offs.
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Dr. Nancy Nolton, a coral reef biologist with the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History, says the coral is basically suffering from heat stroke.
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"We are currently experiencing the longest global coral bleaching event ever observed," Mark Eakin, the Coral Reef Watch coordinator, said in a statement.
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"You can have an El Niño climate change impact on a coral reef; let's say it kills 40% of the coral," Downs said.
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The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef, but about one-third of its coral died in 2018 because of bleaching events.
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Megan Smith, a minister of the United Church of Christ, performed the ceremony at the Coral Gables Congregational Church in Coral Gables, Fla.
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Venetian PoolThe Venetian Pool is situated in the heart of Coral Gables (See: Neighborhoods We Love) and is made entirely out of coral.
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On his dives, he's seen destruction and very fragile hope — tiny growths of bright coral against the giant carcass of bleached coral colonies.
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Digital animations of fish and trash in a coral reef represent these hashtags, and are digitally layered over a 3D-printed coral sculpture.
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The turquoise-blue chromis damselfish form huge clouds or schools over coral heads, and use coral branches for shelter when predators come along.
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Karen Neely, a coral ecologist at Nova Southeastern University, swims past nails placed in a mountainous star coral to mark the growth of disease on the organism affected by stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) near Key West, Florida, on Sept. 8.
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Increasing ocean temperatures causes coral bleaching, which happens when coral expels algae from its tissues, causing it to lose color and burden the ecosystem.
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David Vaughan, executive director of Mote's Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration, dives in a tank fixing coral fragments after Irma.
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By 2050, the rocklike coral structures that make up coral reefs will likely still be there even if most of the corals are dead.
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Bleaching is not necessarily fatal for coral, but 2016 was also the highest level of coral mortality ever recorded on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Coral bleaching—a phenomenon in which a symbiotic algae is expelled from the coral, causing it to die—has become more common and widespread.
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ScienceTake Coral reefs can extend more than 1,000 miles, but they are made by coral polyps as small as one sixteenth of an inch.
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They moved a loose block of coral that had broken off and was lying on the seafloor next to coral of a different species.
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Coral mating works this way, Dr. Pollock said: Many coral species spawn by putting out bundles of eggs and sperm one night a year.
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Coral Vita is working on a special method of fast-tracking coral growth and simultaneously selecting for organisms resistant to bleaching and other threats.
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But in reality, the Great Barrier Reef, which consists of a massive amount of coral, is deteriorating due to a process called coral bleaching.
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As waters warm, coral loses the algae that lives in its tissue, provides nutrients, and gives coral its bright color — a process called bleaching.
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Coral reefs depend on a symbiotic relationship between the coral and algae that lives inside them; it's the basic building block of their existence.
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The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest and longest coral reef, lost about half its coral following unrelenting warm waters in 2016 and 2017.
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This week, scientists from the ARC Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies reported that the reef had suffered the worst coral bleaching and die-off ever recorded, with stretches of its northern reaches dead after the coral was bathed in warm summer waters.
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Coral reefs tend to get "stressed" by different elements which slow down their growth and make it harder for bleached coral to regenerate, he explained.
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Global reef restoration Coral Vita uses a technique called micro-fragmentation which involves removing coral fragments from the ocean and breaking them into tiny pieces.
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A Greenpeace expedition in April documented coral in the area where Total plans to drill, after an earlier discovery of a massive coral reef nearby.
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"At 2 degrees Celsius," Eakin said bluntly, "we are likely to lose numerous species of coral and well over half of the world's coral reefs."
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In March, coral reef scientists first raised the alarm about the third-ever global coral bleaching event reaching the iconic Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
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The Great Barrier Reef is home to the world's largest collection of coral reefs, with about 3.73 types of coral and 1,500 species of fish.
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While El Niño has passed its peak, scientists have warned that the global coral die-off, known as coral bleaching, is still far from over.
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"It's quite possible that we just had our last wild spawning of pillar coral this year," Keri O'Neil, the aquarium's senior coral scientist, told CNN.
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The new design is "ghost" type, its empty white shell seems to be a reference to the coral bleaching that is threatening coral reefs worldwide.
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About 22 percent of coral on the Great Barrier Reef died due to the worst mass coral bleaching event on record, according to an Oct.
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Another one shows the increase of coral bleaching, which is when coral reefs turn white due to warmer water temperatures and become susceptible to disease.
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Coral bleaching happens when coral—stressed by excess heat, light, or pollution—expels all of the beneficial algae living inside it, turning reefs sickly pale.
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Two of the region's dominant reef builders—staghorn coral and elkhorn coral—were being devastated by an ailment that became known as white-band disease.
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Coral Springs arrived -- a group of Coral Springs officers went in within, I think, about four minutes, we're projecting, after the killer left the campus.
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Image: ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef StudiesFor the second time in 12 months, Australia's Great Barrier Reef has experienced a severe coral bleaching event.
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In "Chasing Coral," director Jeff Orlowski captures an emotional race against time as environmentalists try, fail and then succeed in documenting coral reef deaths last year.
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Coral reefs: Waves from major hurricanes can cause serious structural damage to coral reefs, but seem to have little impact on their ability to support life.
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There's Coral Castle, an outdoor structure with a throne, half moons, and a Saturn made of coral rock by a tiny Latvian man in the twenties.
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The coral provides the algae with essential nutrients and a safe place to live, while the algae provides the coral with about 90% of its food.
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There's Coral Castle, an outdoor structure with a throne, half moons, and a Saturn made of coral rock by a tiny Latvian man in the 21989s.
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Related: Why Science Illustration Still Needs a Human Touch [Video] Coral City | Atlantis for South Florida's Fluorescent Sea Creatures Meet the Artist Making Glass Coral Reefs
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Not only is the turf algal community uglier than healthy coral, but it means the other species that depend on the coral lose their livelihoods too.
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Since 1985, half the reef's coral has been ravaged by tropical storms, invasive crown-of-thorns starfish, disease, and coral bleaching driven by rising ocean temperatures.
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Scientists have figured out how one of the world's few coral-eating fish is able to withstand the venomous sting of sharp coral as it feeds: they lubricate their lips with mucous in order to quickly touch the coral and form a suction to remove the flesh.
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" Vargas-Angel estimates that "about 95% of the coral colonies died from coral bleaching caused by high and prolonged water temperatures associated with this intense El Niño.
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These colors fit in perfectly with Pantone's 2019 color of the year, Living Coral, and bring heightened awareness to climate change's potential devastation of our coral reefs.
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"This is truly the future of coral restoration in Florida and around the world," Keri O'Neil, senior coral scientist at the Florida Aquarium, told Reuters on Thursday.
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This week, scientists are convening at the 13th International Coral Reef Symposium in Honolulu to discuss the latest research on our planet's increasingly desperate-looking coral reefs.
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Unsurprisingly, most fish opt for less complicated meals: Of the thousands of species of coral reef fish, only about 130 of them dare to dine on coral.
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However, since 2014 this tropical paradise has been struck by severe coral bleaching, affecting between 60 percent and 90 percent of its coral, depending on the area.
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Mildly bleached coral can recover if the temperature drops and the survey found this occurred in southern parts of the reef, where coral mortality was much lower.
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During the spawning event the coral release trillions of eggs and sperm into the ocean in the hope they find a matching mate to create new coral.
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On the other side of the southern hemisphere, the Great Barrier Reef is experiencing coral bleaching, which is when heat stress kills coral by driving algae away.
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Related: Art Mimics Life in a Dying Coral Reef Installation Underwater Ecosystems Come to Life in Crocheted Coral Reefs Virtual Chemicals Morph in a Mesmerizing 3D Video
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Stay three nights and get a fourth night free over the Fourth of July at The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village in Cape Coral, Fla.
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Researchers fear warming ocean waters could cause more coral bleaching, which could lead to some of the most widespread loss of coral that Hawaii has ever experienced.
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In terms of numbers, roughly twice as many fish were drawn to the speaker-enhanced dead coral compared to regions of dead coral in their natural state.
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The disease is likely the deadliest for coral since so-called white-band disease emerged in the 1970s, almost wiping out two kinds of coral, he said.
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Dr. Sandra Brooke, a coral ecologist among the research team members who dived near the site, described seeing thriving white Lophelia coral covering the sea floor in every direction and told HuffPost it was a surprise to find so much live deep-sea coral far from the coast.
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We borrowed Ebby's books and learned the names of the corals: the box fire coral with its myriad square slots, the grooved brain coral, looking exactly like its name, the elegant, perfectly round massive star coral, the size of a Volkswagen, and the stag horn and the elk horn.
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At the Gates Coral Lab in Hawaii, however, scientists are searching for the magic recipe to breed a more resilient "super coral" with a better chance of surviving.
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An expedition last month by environmental activists Greenpeace documented coral in the area where Total plans to drill, following the earlier discovery of a massive coral reef nearby.
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Coral is under threat worldwide, with assessments released in 2017 estimating half of the planet's coral is already dead, with a 90 percent death rate likely by 2050.
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Much of "Chasing Coral" is about his team's grappling with the Herculean technical challenge of filming coral in time-lapse under water—succeeding only after relentless, exhausting effort.
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Analysis of the samples confirmed the presence of both living and fossilized coral species, gorgonian sea whips (a fan-shaped soft coral), bamboo corals, molluscs, and stalked barnacles.
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"The amount of acceleration that we saw was really surprising," says study co-author Mark Eakin, a coral reef expert and the coordinator of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch.
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There are multiple options for accommodations, but families will be particularly drawn to the multi-million dollar renovation of the former Coral Towers, now known as The Coral.
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Thanks to that absorption, they found that coral calcification increased by nearly 7 percent over the course of the study — proving that reversing ocean acidification increases coral growth.
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The algae gives coral its colour, and supplies nutrients; without it, the coral loses a major supply of food, and its skeleton is exposed, exacerbating the bleaching further.
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Aside from multi-colored coral reefs, the pink sunset on the Heron Island, a coral cay along the Southern Great Barrier Reef, is also a sight to behold.
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Coral bleaching happens when an increase in sea temperatures causes the expulsion of algae that grow inside coral, turning the reefs white and eliminating their main energy source.
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Renaissance paintings of the Christ Child often depict him holding or wearing protective coral amulets, and Mediterranean coral from Trapani, Sicily, was especially treasured during the French Empire.
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His video of the coral ABC's is a momentous and hypnotic reel depicting the mutations of coral, but is also a nod to cohabitating with another living species.
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It doesn't lead to the same kind of coral bleaching as rising ocean temperatures, but studies have shown how an acidified ocean can eat away at coral structures.
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It's fallen victim to coral bleaching, a phenomenon that results when the ocean waters that reefs call home get too hot—weakening or killing off the coral altogether.
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What often happens next is that the coral is covered with a film of turf algae, which takes over the parts of the reef previously colonised by healthy coral.
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"You must not damage, collect or otherwise take coral, including dead coral ... in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park unless you have a Marine Parks permit," its site states.
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The hope is that a better understanding of coral reproduction will aid recovery, and strengthen efforts to limit coastal pollutants and sediments that can interfere with successful coral spawning.
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If there is money left to be spent, guests can also take part in a program sponsoring coral reef preservation and can adopt coral for between $100 and $400.
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The Nature Conservancy in partnership with Secore International, a conservation organization and a leader in coral restoration, are using an innovative approach to address the problem: helping coral reproduction.
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The aircraft's sensors are able to pierce seawater to a depth of 50 feet to create 3-D reef maps, detect coral bleaching and identify different types of coral.
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But at outbreak levels, the starfish are able to eat coral — a polyp that builds the limestone reefs on which they communally live — faster than the coral can reproduce.
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The macro photography of coral polyps, thousands of which protrude from any given coral formation, yields imagery that is more awe-inspiringly peculiar than anything in sci-fi cinema.
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In "Chasing Coral," a team sets out to capture time-lapse photographs that illustrate coral bleaching, another symptom of climate change that has potentially disastrous consequences for the planet.
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If the water in the reef gets too warm (or too polluted), the coral will expel the algae from their tissue, leaving the coral with a ghastly "bleached" appearance.
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Eventually, they hope to connect users to organizations like the coral nonprofit the Hydrous, which provided the 3D-printed coral used at FoST, and find museum and education partners.
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What often happens next is that the coral is covered with a film of turf algae, which takes over the parts of the reef previously colonized by healthy coral.
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According to Droid Life, the Home Mini will cost $49 (compared to the Home's $129) and come in three colors at launch: charcoal (black), chalk (gray) and coral (uh, coral).
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Thailand closes diving sites over coral bleaching crisis North-South divide Coral bleaching takes place when sea temperatures rise, even by as little as one degree Celsius, say the researchers.
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By creating warmer and more acidic growing conditions at its farms, Coral Vita aims to "strengthen coral resilience" and train the reefs to adapt to global warming impacts, he explained.
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Live Coral Reef Cam Cue up "Aquarium" by Camille Saint-Saëns and enjoy this view of the kaleidoscopically biodiverse Philippine Coral Reef tank run by the California Academy of Sciences.
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The researchers note that the fish like to target damaged, mucus-dumping areas of coral—a hint that they may primarily live on coral goop rather than the polyps themselves.
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Australian scientists said the coral mortality figure will likely rise as some of the remaining 65 percent of coral in the northern and central reefs fails to recover from bleaching.
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Here's a shot of bleached staghorn coral at Lizard Island, taken February 2016: Bleaching doesn't kill the coral right away; if ocean temperatures drop again, the zooxanthellae will come back.
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To help guide conservationists on how to best produce thousands of "coral recruits," as Baums calls the resulting baby coral, she and several colleagues released a scientific guideline in July.
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The Coral Springs Police Department told a local CBS affiliate its officers were initially called to the Coral Square Mall on Thursday following a complaint that teens were harassing patrons.
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Ladbrokes Coral, which trades from over 3,500 shops across England, Wales and Scotland under the Ladbrokes and Coral brands, said UK retail like-for-like net revenue fell 1 percent.
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The El Nino is a result of a warming of the ocean in the western Pacific — ideal conditions for coral bleaching, where coral expels living algae, causing it to calcify.
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"We are currently experiencing the longest global coral bleaching event ever observed," said C. Mark Eakin, the Coral Reef Watch coordinator at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Maryland.
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The incident occurred last Thursday as officers with the Coral Springs Police Department responded to reports of a large group of teens creating a disturbance at the Coral Square Mall.
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It banned some sunscreens to protect coral reefs Hawaii was in the spotlight last summer when a ban on sunscreens containing chemicals harmful to coral reefs was signed into law.
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Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease kills over 20 species of coral, including most of the important ones that build the reef, hold it together and protect the shoreline, says Neely.
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Many of the world's most important coral reefs, including in the islands of New Caledonia in the western Pacific, have suffered unprecedented coral bleaching linked to climate change this year.
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Blues, greens and silvers dominate this section, and even exceptions are oceanic: a coral-colored gown dotted with coral beads by Givenchy and a tour de force from the Alexander McQueen designer Sarah Burton (2012, ready-to-wear) that looks like solid coral, including numerous branches, but is often pink-dyed shells.
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At first glance, it appears that Coral and her ilk are following in that same tradition: After all, most popular female WeedTubers are, like Coral, young, able-bodied, and conventionally attractive.
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Severe coral bleaching is now taking place in some parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, as marine areas suffer the effects of the longest-ever global coral bleaching event on record.
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I immediately loathed it because the brand announced the cooler-looking "DreamPop" version three days after I placed my order for boring Coral, which is coral and doesn't come with stickers.
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Ladbrokes Coral, which dethroned William Hill as the UK's largest bookmaker after merging with Coral in 2016, said it expects full-year net gaming revenue to be around 1 billion euros.
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The New Caledonian government issued regulations that ban fishing and limit tourist boats in important coral areas within its huge marine area, known as the Natural Park of the Coral Sea.
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Inspired by the ways in which Trapani jewelers imbedded coral into gold, he both emulates and, as it were, reverses the process: sculpting indentations into raw coral and occasionally other materials.
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And in Curaçao, a small coral-rich island in the Caribbean, a team of scientists are finalizing a technology that could distribute fertilized coral eggs across the ocean, repopulating reefs worldwide.
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The founder, Gator Halpern, impressed the importance of the coral systems on us over the trip, as did filmmaker Jeff Orlowski, who directed the harrowing documentaries Chasing Ice and Chasing Coral.
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They live in Freeport, Grand Bahama, where the Coral Vita team launched their first coral farm to revitalize reef health to sustain marine life and the welfare of the Bahamian people.
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At travel agencies and online, you'll find reef photos flaunting robust coral that's rich in color—but in reality, the coral didn't exhibit that bright and beautiful chaos marketed to tourists.
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"Part of why coral reefs have such potential is because all of that diversity makes for tough competition," David Kline, a coral reef researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, told VICE.
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Scientists Terry Hughes and James Kerry with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies recently completed under water and aerial scans of 800 coral sections along 900 miles (1,500 km) of the Great Barrier Reef, finding that the middle third of the reef has been ravaged by an intense coral bleaching event.
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Coral Capital founding partners James Riney and Yohei Sawayama previously led 500 Startups Japan Coral Capital founding partners James Riney and Yohei Sawayama previously led 500 Startups Japan Riney explained that Coral won't mix in with 500 Startups Japan investments, and the team will continue to manage that portfolio whilst also running the fund.
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Black Rock lies in the Coral Triangle, 2155m square kilometres of water in the heart of South-East Asia that is home to perhaps half of the world's coral reefs (see map).
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This year's reports are fairly unsurprising—we've basically been experiencing the same continuous global coral reef bleaching event since 2014, Mark Eakin, Coordinator of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch program explained to Gizmodo.
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Before the 1980s, coral bleaching was unheard of, says study co-author Terry Hughes, the director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Australia.
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The difference between, say, 1.5°C and 2°C of warming could be the difference between a world that still has healthy coral reefs and a world filled with bleached coral graveyards.
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The Spectacles themselves come in three different colors: black, teal, and coral (in person, the coral option looked more like a plain orange, though I ended up with the classic black, myself).
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Though many coral reefs have adapted to shifts in local ecologies, coral were not designed for the higher temperatures and carbon dioxide levels that we humans have mindlessly forced into their habitat.
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Introducing the Pantone Color of the Year 2019, PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral - an animating and life-affirming coral hue with a golden undertone that energizes and enlivens with a softer edge.
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Only 70 to 90 percent of the world's coral reefs would be wiped out under a 1.5 degree scenario, for example, but at 1.53 degrees almost all coral species would be gone.
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The family-friendly Andaman offers private, guided coral snorkeling, coral nursery feeding, transplantation, clearing and more, while the Four Seasons Langkawi houses the area's only Geocenter, which gives daily Mangrove Safari Tours.
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The training tool is designed for classroom instruction, where instructors can guide trainees through different kinds of coral in the reef, and educate them on the different organisms in the coral ecosystem.
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Working with US-based NOAA, he's been globally surveying coral reefs around the world for the past two years, focusing on coral bleaching events like the one ravaging the Great Barrier Reef.
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Some environmental activists and coral reef researchers have been working on coral restoration -- growing live corals in a lab, then placing them back into marine environments to try and revive dying reefs.
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Climate-driven coral bleaching — caused by warming ocean temperatures — risks eroding the value of coral reefs, which have been estimated to generate $36 billion per year in tourism value around the world.
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This will give researchers, officials and organizations the tools to better understand the circumstances that lead to coral bleaching, which could trigger coordinated response plans to better help protect the coral reefs.
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"The only thing we know is that the UPS driver, we believe, was doing a delivery here in Coral Gables," said Edward J. Hudak Jr., chief of the Coral Gables Police Department.
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Pillar coral, whose clusters of spiky fingers appear to reach up from the sea bed, is "reproductively extinct" off the Florida coast, says Keri O'Neil, chief coral scientist at the Florida Aquarium.
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Bleached coral doesn't die immediately -- in fact, if the water temperature goes back to normal levels, in a couple of months, the algae can return to recolonize the coral and preserve the reef.
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Scientists worry coral reefs will mostly vanish by 2050 because humans continue pumping fossil fuels into the atmosphere, warming up the oceans and making them more acidic, and making life hard for coral.
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According to the Environmental Protection Agency, coral reefs are incredibly vulnerable to human activities; overfishing, coral harvesting, as well as coastal development and boats have also played a role in jeopardizing their health.
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But the increased threat posed by Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease, first identified in 2014, prompted changes in the law to allow scientists to begin collecting fragments of protected coral for lab research.
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Harm to coral reefs The report found that global warming has led to "coral diseases" and "mass bleaching" off Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, Florida, Hawaii and the US-affiliated Pacific Islands.
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"What's really interesting is just how quickly and violently the coral forcefully evicted its resident symbionts," Brett Lewis, a co-author on the study published recently in Coral Reefs, said in a statement.
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Coral bleaching is a stress response that happens when an increase in sea temperatures causes the expulsion of algae that grow inside coral, turning the reefs white and eliminating their main energy source.
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The coral reef along the Florida Keys is the last remaining coral barrier reef in the continental U.S., and Key West Mayor Teri Johnston said the city has an "obligation" to protect it.
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In December, for instance, Christie's sold several coral pieces at its Magnificent Jewels sale in New York, including an Art Deco coral, diamond and onyx bracelet by Cartier that sold for nearly $450,000.
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Related Miami's Weirdest Film Festival Celebrates Coral Orgies, Death, and the #NOBROZONE This Film Festival Offers Solutions to Climate Change Spend Six Seconds on the Sea Floor in Coral Morphologic's Magical Vine Videos
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Mark Eakin, who runs who runs NOAA's Coral Reef Watch program, told me that we'd likely need to keep total global warming to below 21997 degrees Celsius for coral reefs to continue thriving.
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The foundation subsequently awarded them a five-year, $4 million grant, with the longer-term goal of creating a stock of tough coral strains that could replace dying coral reefs around the world.
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But for crustaceans and coral that rely on carbonate ions, which are less abundant in more acidic waters, to build their shells and coral skeletons, it becomes more difficult to build strong shells.
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Bust out your bright coral lipstick: Spring is finally here.
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Iridogorgia and bamboo coral can be seen in the background.
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A search party is underway across the world's coral reefs.
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For one, Guantanamo's relatively undisturbed coral reefs could be analyzed.
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Scientists may have figured out how to save coral reefs .
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What happens to them if all the coral turns white?
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Kim Cobb working in the Kiritimati coral reefs in 2014.
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Coral is really more of a salmon than a pink.
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In Coral Gables, city officials want to ban assault weapons.
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These coral babies are then transplanted carefully to endangered reefs.
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Losing coral reefs is bad for the environment — and people.
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Warming waters have killed much of its coral since 2016.
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I'm just a big turquoise and coral kind of girl.
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If temperatures cool, coral reefs are usually able to recover.
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Honest Beauty Truly Kissable Sheer Lip Crayon in Coral Kiss
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As of today, however, that coral reef is a boneyard.
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Rhodoliths are a type of marine algae that resemble coral.
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They focused on a particular type of common coral, staghorn.
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And the XR will get more fun options like CORAL!
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Looking forward to a day exploring coral reefs in Hawaii?
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He added a coral hat for a pop of color.
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Though the Coral Sea Islands may never be the place.
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If we were lucky enough we saw some healthy coral.
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Somewhere where there are coral reefs, but also lush jungle.
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Wetlands, rain forests and coral reefs all come to life.
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Opening at the Lowe Art Museum in Coral Cables, Fla.
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You just see acre after acre of deathly white coral.
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Coral bleaching has to do with coral's relationship with algae.
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Coral reef fisheries are worth $6.8 billion a year globally.
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An openly gay city council candidate in Cape Coral, Fla.
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Richard Vevers has been diving around coral reefs for decades.
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Kate, what was it before it was called Coral Capital?
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He plans a town hall gathering in Coral Springs, Fla.
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When this occurs, the coral can "bleach," or turn white.
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This greatly damages and often kills the coral over time.
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Coral reefs are among the earth's most precious natural resources.
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This algae gives the coral its purple and gold colors.
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This coral powder formula proved a bit trickier to match.
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Coral reefs nourish vast fish populations that feed the world.
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If you like Living Coral, use it as an accent.
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There's an outfit working on this called the Coral Project.
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Humans can limit fertilizer and sewage runoff that damage coral.
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His father is an independent financial adviser in Coral Springs.
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When I think Kentucky, I somehow don't think coral reefs.
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They have placed their houses on blocks of coral stone.
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I pick up a coral roll and coconut water ($29).
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The actress Melissa Joan Hart accessorized with coral fringe earrings.
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Bleached coral, from rising water temperatures, has been poisoning fish.
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Director: Jeff Orlowski A whole film about dying coral reefs?
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Coral joins turquoise, grey, and yellow in the regular lineup.
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James Vincent looks into Google's offering in that regard, Coral.
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Its sinuous form is almost indistinguishable from underwater coral ($503).
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Coral Springs is about 30 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale.
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Ocean acidification is another source of our coral reef troubles.
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Coral Springs police officer asks dispatch about possible active shooter.
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No longer available are the previous blue and coral colors.
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She started classes at Coral Glades High School on Monday.
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"The coral basically liquefies from the inside out," Brandt said.
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Next shot: farmers push and coral their piglets toward slaughter.
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While the third-recorded global coral bleaching event is killing reefs around the world, this event also offers an opportunity for scientists to study what makes some species of coral more resilient than others.
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Other behemoths include coral and non-coral variations of "Hydra and Kali," in which the multi-limbed Hindu goddess (naked, of course) prepares to battle the renowned water monster of Greek and Roman mythology.
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Coral bleaching is the result of warmer water temperatures, which causes the coral to expel their symbiotic algae, turning it white and leaving them without the ability to feed or protect themselves from disease.
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"I'd never thought of plastic rubbish as a vector of coral disease before," Terry Hughes, a lead coral researcher in Australia, who was not involved in the study, tells The Verge in an email.
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Why it matters: The estimated 11.1 billion plastic items lodged around the Asia-Pacific coral reefs boost the risk of coral contracting skeletal eroding band disease, white syndromes, and black band disease, they found.
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A music video, created with footage from Nntinio Rod's macro timelapse film, Coral Colors, digitally altered with 2D and 3D software to fit Hydrah's aesthetic, adds yet another mesmerizing dimension to coral reef environments.
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Coral bleaching can occur when too-warm water temperatures cause them to expel their zooxanthellae—tiny photosynthetic algae that symbiotically inhabit coral tissue, and supply it with up to 90 percent of its energy.
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They discovered that the fish approaches the coral slowly and inspects its surface, protrudes its jaws, then produces powerful suction as its lips make contact with the coral for two-100ths of a second.
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Throughout the wreck, I could also clearly see vibrant gardens of intricate brain coral and plum-colored fan coral, looking as if they'd been beautifully designed and arranged within the ship's hulls and rudder.
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The 3.73,300 kilometer long coral reef -- a UNESCO World Heritage Site -- has been extensively damaged by a process known as coral bleaching in which warm water stresses the organism and causes it to die.
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A disease known as "stony coral tissue loss," which was discovered in 2014, has affected more than 150 square miles of reef and affected close to half of its resident stony coral, Fodor's reports.
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Here's a shot of bleached staghorn coral at Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef, taken February 2016: Bleaching doesn't kill the coral right away; if temperatures drop again, the zooxanthelle will come back.
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They were once considered safer for coral, she said, but a recent study found that zinc oxide can cause coral bleaching as well as microbial enrichment, causing more bacteria to form in the water.
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Similar worm-snails found in the Pacific and the Red Sea have been found to slow coral reef recovery by killing coral tissue and chasing off fish with a bioactive compound in their mucus.
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TAPPER: I'm also told by sources in Coral Springs that Coral Springs police who arrived at the scene saw that three other Broward deputies were standing behind cars, not having gone into the building.
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Led by Bloomberg Philanthropies, it aims to identify the 50 highest priority coral reefs that have the best chance of surviving climate change, as a way of protecting coral reefs from climate change-induced extinction.
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" Driven by ocean temperatures that have been 1-2 degrees Celsius (1.8-3.6° F) above average, the recent coral bleaching event has left "large sections of coral drained of all color and fighting for survival.
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"The danger of this story is that many folks won't realize it is satire and will feel it is too late for coral reefs," says Mark Eakin, the lead coordinator of NOAA Coral Reef Watch.
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You see the cop landing left hooks to the teen's rib cage, as he and another officer try to arrest her during a physical confrontation Thursday outside the Coral Springs Mall in Coral Springs, Florida.
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But because of rising temperatures, coral cover in the Caribbean is estimated to have decreased by about 80 percent in the last few decades, said Joseph Pollock, Caribbean coral strategy director at the Nature Conservancy.
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BLOCKED BY SEAWATER Honaunau Bay IMAGING CORAL REEFS CORAL BIODIVERSITY SCANNING FORESTS A unique spectral sensor measures wavelengths of light bouncing off the forest canopy to identify distinct tree species, shown here in artificial colors.
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The Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef system on earth, was struck in 2016 and 2017 by massive die-offs of coral — caused by extreme ocean temperatures — that erased much of its dazzling color.
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When they heard rumors of coral bleaching in French Polynesia in May, they deployed immediately, only to find that they were too late, much of the coral had already bleached by the time they arrived.
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But when did your deputies, not Peterson, but the others, when did they arrive on the scene, because Coral Springs sources say, when Coral Springs arrived, there were Broward deputies there in addition to Peterson.
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Already, warming waters have bleached more than two-thirds of the coral in the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef ecosystem, which covers more than 130,73 square miles and is visible from space.
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It's a sign of bad health, but the coral can recover.
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The amazing colours are pigments present in the coral polyps themselves.
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The islet is known for its powdery beach and coral reefs.
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Die-in held in a Publix supermarket in Coral Springs, Florida.
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Upcoming hues apparently include black, white, red, yellow, blue, and coral(!).
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Coral reefs in the lagoon of the Toau atoll, French Polynesia.
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Coral are among the silent victims, and the results are undeniable.
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Yes, there are local problems contributing to problems with the coral.
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Donna Shalala is surrounded by excited supporters in Coral Gables, Florida.
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The glasses also come in a variety of flashy coral colors.
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This cenote has shell and coral fossils embedded in the limestone.
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Exposing its white skeleton, bleaching leaves coral more vulnerable to disease.
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"It was exactly what we needed at the time," Coral says.
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If you've ever been snorkeling, you know how magnificent coral is.
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Coral are symbiotic organisms that are part animal, plant, and mineral.
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It's no secret that coral provides critical habitat for reef animals.
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If the coral goes, specialized animals like these go with it.
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She accessorized with coral, jade and sapphire earrings by Lorraine Schwartz.
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"It's a tool to democratize access to coral reefs," Sand says.
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And jackpot: the team pulled up coral, sponges, stars, and fish.
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Because of climate change, coral bleaching events are happening more often.
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Average coral loss along each section of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Dead and dying staghorn coral in the central Great Barrier Reef.
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The stand-in for Comet Ping Pong is called Coral Dragon.
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If the temperature does not quickly fall again, the coral dies.
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Coral is neither a rock nor a plant, but an animal.
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Without them, algae bloomed freely and choked the coral reef ecosystems.
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But there's still a shade of hope for Coral Blue holdouts.
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Edgar had to lay on those coral steps for two days.
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"Plastic is a triple whammy for increasing coral infections," Harvell said.
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The four new shade trios include coral, pink, purple, and brown.
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If temperatures return to normal quickly, coral can recover with time.
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The Coral Restoration Foundation is implanting endangered corals across the reef.
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GVC is set to take over Britain's largest bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral.
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Around the world, 2000% of marine life calls coral reefs home.
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Now that coral reef is bleached bone white and space gray.
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You can see the creatures of the coral reef biocube above.
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From Miguel Vega, Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association, Coral Gables, Fla.
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Its most-recent acquisition was Coral Hill Energy in August 2015.
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It's too late to save the coral reefs—and the rainforests.
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I joined the team at Cape Coral High School in Florida.
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This can also be done by raising coral in hotter water.
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It devastated the reef, killing off nearly 50% of the coral.
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First of all, coral reefs are an incredible source of biodiversity.
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Nobody had duplicated that feat with Atlantic coral until this month.
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In the Florida Keys, a mysterious disease has devastated coral populations.
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The disease can kill small coral colonies within a few weeks.
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The venomous fish wait in coral reefs to ambush their prey.
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"I knew I wanted to book her right away," Coral said.
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I loved the uniqueness Coral and Mio brought to wedding photos.
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He is a son of Besflores Nievera of Cape Coral, Fla.
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" He observes how the "bright-painted sponsorships would shame coral fish.
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Coral can only survive within a narrow band of ocean temperature.
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That coral-encrusted spar felt, to Sloane, like it was his.
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Coral Gables is not waiting for him to get on board.
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"There is a kind of chain reaction with coral," she said.
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"The Coral Springs Police Department believes in transparency," the statement continued.
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In recent years researchers have documented unprecedented levels of coral bleaching.
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The side effect is that the coral develops a colorful glow.
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PURSUITS From Coral Gables to Sarasota: orchids, azaleas, bromeliads (and butterflies).
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Coral reefs are often dubbed the rain forests of the ocean.
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That algae produces pigment that gives the coral its distinctive color.
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A starfish can eat its body diameter in coral every night.
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Nonetheless, the installation has newly attracted sea life and coral growth.
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Coral Davenport reported from Washington, and Steve Eder from New York.
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Meanwhile, Coral Davenport reports about how the administration is sidelining science.
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Left was born in Detroit and raised in Coral Springs, Fla.
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Exhibits include a free-flight aviary and a live coral collection.
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If that bleaching persists for too long, the coral eventually dies.
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Story at a glance Climate change has hit coral reefs hard.
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The loss of coral reefs is not just an aesthetic disaster.
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Unfortunately, we've found local conservation is ineffective in stopping coral loss.
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Within 20 years, 70-90% of coral reefs will likely die.
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Below, five new fragrances inspired by coral reefs and blue depths.
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Warmer waters endanger coral reefs that are homes to many fish.
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His father retired as a certified public accountant in Coral Springs.
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Polyps divide into thousands of clones that eventually form coral reefs.
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The magenta specs represent the algae that's living inside the coral.
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The Extremely Earnest Travel Company, however, takes coral health very seriously.
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You can even see the pink algae living inside the coral.
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The death of coral reefs is a tragedy on many levels.
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We have not taken statements yet from the Coral Springs officers.
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The Caribbean island offers a beacon of hope for coral reefs.
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It was a bleak decade for coral reefs around the world.
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The amazing colors are pigments present in the coral polyps themselves.
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Restricting sewage and sediment runoff from shores that choke the coral.
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