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Published How soil microbes survive in harsh desert environments



Prolonged droughts followed by sudden bursts of rainfall -- how do desert soil bacteria manage to su...
Published World's oases threatened by desertification, even as humans expand them



Oases are important habitats and water sources for dryland regions, sustaining 10% of the world's po...
Published Airborne technology brings new hope to map shallow aquifers in Earth's most arid deserts



The new technique will map the top of the aquifer, called the 'water table,' spanning areas as large...
Published Endangered turtle population under threat as pollution may lead to excess of females being born



Researchers find exposure to heavy metals cadmium and antimony and certain organic contaminants, acc...
Published Heat tolerant coral may trade fast growth for resilience



Algae living within the soft tissue of coral supply much of the energy needed by their hosts, and so...
Published Study identifies key algae species helping soft corals survive warming oceans



During a two-year survey of soft corals in the Florida Keys, scientists identified three species of...
Published First global estimate of marine aquarium trade to encourage sustainable practices



New research estimates 55 million marine organisms worth $2.15bn are sold in the marine aquarium tra...
Published Coral reefs in peril from record-breaking ocean heat



Record breaking marine heatwaves will cause devastating mass coral bleaching worldwide in the next f...
Published Some coral species might be more resilient to climate change than previously thought



Some coral species can be resilient to marine heat waves by 'remembering' how they lived through pre...
Published Cold-water coral traps itself on mountains in the deep sea



Corals searching for food in the cold and dark waters of the deep sea are building higher and higher...
Published Microbes impact coral bleaching susceptibility



A new study provides insights into the role of microbes and their interaction as drivers of interspe...
Published Marine algae implants could boost crop yields



Scientists have discovered the gene that enables marine algae to make a unique type of chlorophyll....
Published A coral superhighway in the Indian Ocean



Despite being scattered across more than a million square kilometers, new research has revealed that...
Published Virtual reality better than video for evoking fear, spurring climate action



Depicting worst-case climate scenarios like expanding deserts and dying coral reefs may better motiv...
Published A wetter world recorded in Australian coral colony



When climate scientists look to the future to determine what the effects of climate change may be, t...
Published Artificial reef designed by MIT engineers could protect marine life, reduce storm damage



Engineers designed an 'architected' reef that can mimic the wave-buffering effects of natural reefs...
Published Rapid oyster reef restoration gives hope for repairing the sea



After a century of functional extinction on the Australian mainland, a Flat oyster reef has been suc...
Published Genetics provide key to fight crown-of-thorns starfish



Scientists are one step closer to combating coral-destroying crown-of-thorns starfish, following a s...
Published To protect corals from summer heatwaves, we should help their microbial symbionts evolve heat tolerance in the lab



Most coral reef restoration efforts involve restocking reefs with nursery-grown corals. However, if...
Published Coral reefs: Battlegrounds for survival in a changing climate



Coral reefs, those vibrant underwater cities, stand on the precipice of collapse. While rising ocean...