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New Algae Species Helps Coral Stand the Heat
2015-03-01 10:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: It's no secret that the world's coral reefs are rapidly declining, taking the one-two punch that is warming temperatures and mounting ocean acidification. However, there is hope, and it's coming straight from an unknown member of the natural world. Researchers have just discovered a new species of algae, and it's one that seems to be able to help corals survive otherwise deadly temperatures. That's at least according to a study recently published in the journal Scientific Reports, which details...
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Coral Found to be Eating Plastic Waste in the Ocean
2015-02-25 22:32:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.abc.net.au/">ABC</a> Coral has joined a growing list of marine organisms that have been found to eat plastic floating in the ocean. read more
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Charm, eateries a " and location, location, location a " lure companies to Coral Gables
2015-02-23 00:01:02| Beverages - Topix.net
When Fred Medina was looking for a home last year for the branch of BBC America serving Latin America, he decided that Coral Gables offered everything: pleasant atmosphere, central location, a good talent pool to draw on, easy access to the airport, and plenty of restaurants and hotels nearby. Frederick "Rick' Wilson, a senior executive at Bacardi, particularly appreciates the proximity to Miami International Airport.
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Warming oceans could spell disaster for coral reefs
2015-02-19 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: It looks like 2015 is shaping up to be a bad year for coral reefs. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warned this week that warm waters in the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans spark widespread coral bleaching across the world this year - making it the third time in less than two decades that this has occurred. Reefs are one of the world's most important ecosystems, supporting more species than any other marine environment including 4,000 fish species. They are also a crucial...
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Caribbean coral findings may influence Barrier Reef studies
2015-02-19 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Corals may be better equipped to tolerate climate change than previously believed, according to research led by Dr Emma Kennedy from Griffith University (Queensland, Australia). Working with scientists from the University of Exeter in the UK, Dr Kennedy says the findings - published in the journal Coral Reefs — relate to an extensive study of Caribbean corals, but could influence future analysis of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Using a high-resol…
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