Whale swims up River Thames
CNN - Jan 20 2005
... London. The large marine mammal, identified as a northern bottle-nosed whale, was near the Houses of Parliament on Friday afternoon. ...
Bleached coral raises reef fears
The Age, Australia - Jan 19, 2006
... World-renowned coral reef scientist Ove Hoegh-Guldberg said if the weather did not cool off, the reef would suffer its third severe bleaching since 1998. ...
Staghorn Coral Restoration Project to Help Upper Keys
The Nature Conservancy, VA - Jan 18, 2006
The reef-building staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) has experienced a massive decline throughout Florida and the Caribbean due to local, regional and ...
Starfish threaten great coral reef
999 Today, UK - Jan 18, 2006
... were in the far north. The lowest reef-wide coral cover (7 per cent in 2005) was to be found on reefs off Innisfail and Cairns. ...
Coral Reefs Get Sensors
All Headline News - Jan 17, 2006
... the world's coral reefs already damaged and a further 50 percent under threat, this project is critical to understanding how to better take care of the reef.
Aquarium's 'loop' opens to teach classes
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA - Jan 17, 2006
... The aquarium is growing its own coral reef; how does that happen? ... There she found her yellow fish, bunches of them swimming around the coral reef. ...
Problem starfish loses its sting
Ninemsn, Australia - Jan 17, 2006
... The starfish, which can weigh up to 100kg and devour vast amounts of coral, is capable of devastating large areas of the iconic reef. ...
Conditions ripe for Katrina-type storm
Townsville Bulletin, Australia - Jan 17, 2006
... The reef has already suffered two mass coral bleaching events in the past five years in the summers of 1998 and 2002. The 2002 whiteout ...