In the early 1950s, Marie Tharp began connecting dots to map the ocean floor, using sonar technology ... FluidCam is initially mapping the world’s coral reefs by picking out sub-centimeter ...

“Coral reefs are the most biodiverse marine systems ... percent of all marine life into less than one percent of the ocean floor.” A single reef can be home to thousands of species ...

University of Waterloo researchers have pinpointed for the first time how microplastics accumulate in coral reefs, a key step ...

Coral reefs trap microplastics due to their mucus. Researchers confirmed that coral mucus acts as an adhesive.

In Florida, swaths of coral paint a colorful landscape across the ocean floor and serve a key role ... s left on Florida’s 360-mile-long coral reef and another summer of catastrophic loss.

Sea life has the most to lose. Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor. But, they provide an essential ecosystem for a quarter of all marine life. One of these creatures — a type of ...

A partnership to safeguard globally significant coral reefs. © Paul Mckenzie / WWF-HK Coral reefs cover less than 0.1% of our ocean, but they are home to 25% of its ...

I n a list of bizarre combinations, smartphones and coral reefs has to be high in the obscurity rankings. But this unlikely pairing is exactly what we find in Samsung's collaborat ...

Researchers are using the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and a special camera mode to help better understand coral reefs.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Although they occupy less than 0.1% of the ocean floor, coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine life - that’s more species than rainforests. Animals use reefs for shelter, food and laying eggs ...

Around the world coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor. But a quarter of all species that live in the sea need them to survive. We learned that coral is made of tiny animals ...