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Why Coral Reefs Need Our Love in 2025
Coral reefs are in crisis, but you can help! Discover why coral reefs are essential for marine life, coastal protection, and the global economy—and learn simple, impactful ways to protect them. From reducing plastic waste to supporting reef restoration, find out how your actions can make a difference for these underwater ecosystems.
The Crown-of-Thorns Seastar: A Master's Thesis in Marine Science
Dive into the fascinating world of Crown-of-Thorns Sea Stars (COTS) with this in-depth exploration of their ecological role, population outbreaks, and environmental impact. Marine scientist Jessica Colla shares insights from her master’s thesis, covering COTS’ predatory behavior, reproduction strategies, and how their population surges can be traced back to human influence.
From Vibrant to Vulnerable: The Truth Behind Coral Bleaching
Discover the science behind coral bleaching and why it’s a growing threat to marine ecosystems and humanity. This comprehensive guide answers the top 7 questions about coral bleaching and highlights several simple ways you can help protect these vital ecosystems for future generations!