Coral Reefs
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The Impact of Pollution & Other Factors on Coral ReefsIt is estimated that 27% of the world's coral reefs have already died, and more are following at an alarming rate. Learn more about what is going with coral reefs on and what you can do to help the dying coral reefs.
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Coral Reefs and the Ecological WebIt is no secret that the coral reefs of the world are in danger, but the problem doesn't end with corals. The destruction of coral reefs from anthropogenic causation can affect the balance between prey and predator in many ways. -
Threats to the World's Coral ReefsThe coral reefs of the world are in danger. If we do not want to lose them, we need to act now...
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Coral Reefs: The Trouble They're in and What We Can Do to HelpThis article describes three threats to coral reefs related to global climate change.
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Coral Reefs Unlikely to Survive in Acid OceansGlobal warming is affecting more than just the continents. The chemical makeup of the ocean is also changing. As the waters change, most of the coral reefs around the world may die in the process. -
The Coral ReefsCoral reefs are some of the world's most complex and fragile environments. Yet despite their fragility, they are among the most ancient ecosystems - traces of coral reefs are found in rocks dating back around 500 million years.
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Key Largo, Florida - Snorkeling in Pennekamp - Coral Reefs on Florida's East CoastSnorkeling the Reefs of John Pennekamp Coral Reef Park, How to Have a Great Time in the Keys on a Small Budget, National Federal Park in the Florida Keys, Snorkeling Experiences for Beginners and Advanced Snorkels,
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Global Action Needed to Protect Coral Reefs, Report SaysThe U.S. Geological Survey is urging scientists and decision-makers around the world to adopt a five-year plan for preserving the Earth's threatened coral reef ecosystems.
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The World's Best Coral ReefsCoral reefs are a fixture on many a tropical beach vacation, and these are the best places to go to see them.
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Coral Reefs Extinct in 100 Years?: What the World Will Look LikeThe world's coral reefs are dying at an alarming rate, and many scientists agree they could be extinct within the next hundred years. What will the world look like without coral reefs?
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Coral Reefs of Thailand: Diving Vacation and Research ExpeditionLearn how you can volunteer your diving services to help study the coral reefs of Thailand that were impacted by the 2004 tsunami.
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Herpes Virus Infects and Kills Coral ReefsAs coral reefs shrink more and more every year, you may be surprised that one of the biggest threats that they are facing is the herpes virus.
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Coral Reefs' Global DeclineBasic information on how global warming is affecting the growth of coral reefs around the world.
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Informations About Coral ReefsCoral reefs are areas of biological abundance resulting in a complex food web.
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Strange Facts About Coral ReefsCoral reefs are unique and strange places with a life of their own.
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New Coral Reefs Found Near Puerto RicoResearchers and scientists have located new, thriving reefs about 12 miles in length near Puerto Rico.
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Sea Squirts, Coral Reefs and other New Marine Life Discovered in Tasmanian WatersThe new discovery in the deep Tasmanian waters will help scientists study the new found life forms, evaluate the age of the reefs and map out the effect of global warming on the marine ecology.
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The Coral Reef Ecosystem and Biodiversity in IndiaCoral reefs are not found everywhere in India. Their biodiversity is so interesting -
Protecting the World's Coral ReefsThe worlds oldest and most diverse ecosystems are in peril. What is destroying coral reefs, and how can we protect them. -
Understanding Coral Reef NurseriesCoral reefs are beautiful underwater sanctuaries that provide life for one quarter of all marine animals. Learn how nurseries are ensuring these creators of life are not going extinct.
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Coral Reefs Threatened by Global Warming and the Greenhouse EffectGlobal warming is responsible for the detrimental and irreversible consequences...
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The Reproduction Process of CoralCoral are small sea anemone, that are typically together in colonies or bunches. Coral have the ability to reproduce sexually or asexually.
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Understanding the Different Kinds of Coral with PolypsDo you know the difference between different kinds of coral? Furthermore, did you know that the holes or tubes that appear to be in coral are actually the mechanism through which they feed? -
The Interesting Reproductive Habits of CoralInformation on the interesting methods by which coral are able to reproduce.
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Coral Calcium: Properties and Health Benefits of the Calcium Dietary SupplementCoral calcium is a dietary supplement harvested from coral in Okinawa, Japan, and is said to be extremely rich in calcium and other trace minerals -
Coral Reef Agency Tackles Climate ChangeThe U.S. Coral Reef Task Force has established a new working group aimed at developing strategies to protect coral reefs in the face of threats from climate change.
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Coral Reef Lesson PlanStudents will ask questions, make observations, and draw conclusions about the coral reefs and the animals that inhabit them. Students will then create their own animal in the coral reef. -
Eternal ReefsEternal reefs are lasting memorials for loved ones.
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Coral Reef, Cove, Current, Cusp - Word Origins, Descriptions of Coastal Features, ProcessesIn the current alphabetic series of word origins and physical descriptions of coastal features and processes, here are coral reef, cove, current, cusp.
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How Will the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico Affect the Flower Garden Banks Coral Reef?The Flower Garden Banks coral reef is the closest coral reef to the recent Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. How will the oil spill affect this sensitive ecosystem?
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Coral Reef Fund Announces $3.5 Million in GrantsThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced funding for 29 coral reef conservation, protection and education projects in the U.S. and overseas.
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John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, FloridaWe recently visited the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida. This is a review of the park.
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Coral Reef BleachingThis article is explains coral reef bleaching and how it affects our environment.
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Good News for Scottish Coral ReefBottom-trawling has been banned in Scottish waters that contain two sizable coral reefs. The deep-water coral provides vauable habitat for fish and other sea life, and are threatened by destructive nets dragged across the seabed. -
Coral Reproduction: Oh, the Possibilities Allotted to Corals to MultiplyIt is amazing the number of different ways corals are able to compete, evolve and grow on the beautiful reefs of the world
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No-Snow Winter Vacations: John Pennekamp Coral Reef State ParkThe nation's first undersea park celebrates its 50th anniversary, December 1-11, 2010. Come on down to the Florida Keys for the perfect no-snow winter vacation. -
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, FloridaThe John Pennekamp State Park offers a plethora of land and water activities from scuba diving to camping.
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Coral Mortality: Human Carelessness that can Lead to Disease, Physical DamageWith such a diverse and fragile ecosystem, it is no wonder that our reefs are becoming wiped-out.
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The Beauty of the Deep: The Coral Reef and It's ExtinctionHundreds of feet below our temperate and tropical waters lay the most beautiful hills of carbonate minerals produced by living organisms that you could ever dream of seeing.
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Belize: Ruins, Rainforsts and ReefsA look at four things to do in Belize for cheap.
