Are deep-sea corals at greater climate risk than first thought? - Oceanographic The University of Plymouth aims to answer the question whether deep-sea corals are more at risk from climate change than first thought.

CORAL REEF RESEARCH NEWS: Are deep-sea corals at greater climate risk than first thought?

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Guam’s ‘Twilight Zone’ Reveals New Species — And Warming Waters

#SciComm🧪 by @grrlscientist.bsky.social

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Deep coral reefs? Mesophotic coral ecosystems? Coral reefs? Patchy coral reefs? Coral? Rocks? Rocks with coral? Rocks made of coral? Coral ?coral? The suspense is killing me! Help!!!!! #coralreefs #coral #reefassociated #mesophoticreefs #coraline #marinebiology #cryptic #mystery drain the oceans ffs

Learn all about the incredible biodiversity and unique challenges of #MesophoticReefs with @kaithefishguy.bsky.social on the new #DeepSea #Podcast episode. Plus, discover their unexpected links to the aquarium trade. Listen: deepseapod.podbean.com/e/mesophotic...
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Discovery of populations of the critically endangered coral Rhizopsammia wellingtoni in the Galápagos mesophotic zone The critically endangered coral Rhizopsammia wellingtoni is endemic to the Galápagos Islands. It is considered possibly extinct after successive extreme marine heat waves caused population collapse, ...

🌊 Not extinct! Rhizopsammia wellingtoni, a coral last seen in 2006, has been rediscovered in deep Galápagos waters.

Lamb et al. report thriving mesophotic populations in Conservation Science and Practice.

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CORAL REEF RESEARCH NEWS: New research reveals Benham Bank as one of the Philippines’ richest deep coral ecosystems

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