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Thriving Deep-Sea Coral Reefs Discovered Near the Galápagos

Sat, 10/28/2023 - 12:02

Marine biologists discovered two pristine deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of the Galápagos islands this week, one of which is over eight football fields long. The reefs sit between 370 and 420 meters below the surface, and their discovery expands our understanding of deep, cold-water reefs in the Galápagos Marine…

Coral Reefs, coral, Environment, galapagos islands, anthozoa, environmental impact of fishing, coral reef protection

Blazing Ocean Temperatures Threaten Critical Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys

Fri, 08/04/2023 - 12:00

Gizmodo : Environment

Scientists and conservationists are working to observe and save coral reefs off the coast of Florida after a year of heat waves and alarming ocean temperatures.

Coral Reefs, Florida Keys, coral, Environment, ecosystems, cynthia lewis, anthozoa

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