New research shows coral reef food webs are more isolated and fragile than expected, with key fish species tied to narrow ...

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You probably never expected to find the words "crocheted" and "coral reef" in the same sentence, but a display of more than 4,000 individual pieces of crochet work, assembled in the shape of a ...

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A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

It means treating coral reefs not as fragile decorations, but as vital infrastructure worth protecting—financially, politically, and ecologically. Saving coral reefs isn’t just an environmental ...

Their presence or absence can dramatically alter reef health and resilience in ways that ripple throughout the entire ocean. This article explores the multifaceted and essential roles that sharks play ...