Science Jun 01 Marine biologists scramble to stop a deadly epidemic decimating coral reefs By Miles O'Brien, Will Toubman
Science Apr 29 Watching a coral reef die in a warming ocean Scientists watched in real time as rising ocean heat transformed the sprawling reef. It was a harbinger for ecosystems everywhere as the planet warms. By Sam Purkis, The Conversation
Science Apr 03 How global warming is permanently reshaping the Great Barrier Reef Even if the Great Barrier Reef is someday covered in coral once again, its architecture and structure won’t be the same, according to a new study. By Vicky Stein
Science Feb 06 Watch 6:12 Diving into the deep ocean to find hope for threatened coral reefs A third of the planet’s coral reef ecosystems are at risk of being damaged by warming sea temperatures and subsequent coral bleaching. Is it possible for these sea creatures to survive and adapt? NewsHour’s science producer Nsikan Akpan and producer… By PBS NewsHour
Science Feb 03 Watch 5:47 Scientists try to regrow a dying coral reef 25 times faster than nature The world’s coral reefs are in perilous danger due to overfishing, pollution and climate change. But a team of scuba-diving scientists has developed a groundbreaking method for speeding up coral growth in hopes of stemming the underwater crisis. Hari Sreenivasan… By PBS NewsHour
Dec 05 Coral Reefs and Shellfish Battle Acidifying Oceans The world's ocean are absorbing carbon dioxide at an unprecedented rate and the resulting acidification is already altering marine ecosystems. We look at how ocean acidification is affecting shellfish and coral reefs. Continue reading
Jul 11 Study: One-third of Coral Reef Species Face Extinction By Admin, PBS NewsHour Nearly a third of the world's coral reef species face extinction, threatening entire ocean ecosystems. Continue reading