Tag: corals
Why does sunscreen kill corals? And how to fix it?
The sunscreen we slather on every summer is designed to protect us from radiation. But when it ends up in the sea — thousands of tons every year! –, it…
Corals turn sunscreen into poison!
The sunscreen we slather on every summer is designed to protect us from radiation. But when it ends up in the sea — thousands of tons every year! –, it…
Urbanization disrupts the biological rhythm of corals in the Red Sea
Coral bleaching is a dieback phenomenon that results in discoloration of the coral and the reef. When they experience bleaching, the corals and the reef do not die but become…
Coral reefs will not survive a global warming of +1.5°C
That global warming would endanger coral reefs, scientists have known for a long time. But new work today shows a reality that they had not dared to imagine. Because, with…
Mediterranean corals are endangered by heat waves
Almost all corals have disappeared in some areas of the Mediterranean Sea. In question, the heat waves that have followed one another since 2003. You will also be interested [EN…
Heatwaves wipe out corals in the Mediterranean
Almost all corals have disappeared in some areas of the Mediterranean Sea. In question, the heat waves that have followed one another since 2003. You will also be interested [EN…