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21 Fascinating Facts About Watery of The Earth
At Battlacaloa, Sri Lanka, there is a salt water lake which on calm nights, especially when there is a full moon, emits clear musical notes. The ‘singing’ appears to come from the bottom of the lake and, although no entirely satisfactory explanation has been given, it is... Coral threatened by massive bleaching event
The bleaching of the coral in the Coral Sea is forcast to cause massive problems for marine life and this year's predicted bleaching due to a hot southern summer could be repeated time and time again as global...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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447 views | 57 recommendations | 9 comments
Australia's coral reef growth is slowest ever
Australia's Great Barrier Reef has experienced the slowest coral growth ever in the past 400 years. This decline of growth rate puts the species that the reef supports in danger of not being able to sustain them... Cutting back on CO2 may be too late for Coral Reefs
Never underestimate the importance of coral reefs.Cutting back on any amounts of carbon dioxide is a good thing, but it may be too late for coral reefs. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change... Scientists find 100s of new creatures on Australia's coral reefs
Scientists in Australia have discovered hundreds of new animal species of coral reefs, including tiny crustaceans.They were found when members of the Australian chapter of CReefs, that is part of the Census of...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1189 views | 29 recommendations | 14 comments
Scientists Learn How Nemo Finds His Way Home
How does the orange clownfish - aka Nemo from the movie "Finding Nemo" - really find its way home? "It turns out the colorful saltwater fish can sniff for leaves that fall into the sea from rainforests growing on...
created by ryanborja | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1368 views | 13 recommendations | 41 comments
Study: Global Coral Crisis Is In Full Bloom
Coral reefs around the world are in bad shape these days. But a new research paper in the journal Science says their problems may be getting worse. " Coral reefs around the world are in bad shape these days.... Reef-building coral species are facing extinction
The results of a global study show that a third of the world's reef-building coral species are facing extinction due to a combination of climate change, fishing, and pollution. " The economic value of the...
created by michelle.sundvick | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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766 views | 7 recommendations | 15 comments
Faces of Bali - Uluwatu Temple
"Pura Uluwatu (temple of the stone head) or Pura Luhur Uluwatu temple is located in the edge of stone cliff in southern part of Bali. This ancient temple is dedicated to the spirits of the sea. Built in the...
created by olasnavigator | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1889 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
About 34.42 pct of Bali`s coral reefs damaged
"Denpasar (ANTARA News) - About 34.41 percent of Bali`s coral reefs spreading over an area of 65.08 square kilometers has been destroyed or damaged, Bali Governor Dewa Beratha said."Besides, 27.38 percent of coral reef wealth has died," the governor said in a written address...Wimbledon match-fixing and betting scam
As Wimbledon gears up the last thing it needed was this story about match fixing. As a sport that perhaps above all others aside from boxing depends on the integrity of two individuals rather than a team...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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312 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Faces of Bali - Sanur
"Sanur area is the oldest tourism village in this area, where the first five star rated hotel was built. Known for its luxurious and quiet area for tourists. It beautiful beaches and sun rise view make Sanur...
created by olasnavigator | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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234 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Protecting 83 Percent of Earth's Coral Species
Good news from one of the most successful long-term environment protection agencies, the amazing Nature Conservancy––"Just below the water's surface lies a magical world teeming with life and value....
created by Maireid Sullivan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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408 views | 24 recommendations | 9 comments
Sunscreen Use Causes Bleaching in Coral Reefs
Sunscreen use is highly recommended by doctors and dermatologists to help prevent melanoma and other skin cancers and diseases. However, once you dive into the water and it starts to come off, where does all that... Canary in a Coal Mine MWV16
Coral reefs are dying a death of a thousand cuts and their disappearance threatens not only the incredibly diverse ecosystem that depends on them, but also human health and welfare.In this episode of MicrobeWorld...NowPublic on Facebook
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