It tells of a time 125,000 years ago, when a modest increase in Earth’s temperatures caused ice sheets to melt and global sea levels to surge. The height of the coral — which can grow only ...
The coral is a standalone structure, unlike a reef which is built on a symbiotic relationship between corals and sea anemones. The mammoth coral belonging to the species Pavona clavus was found by ...
Join Michael as he meets Zhang Yuyang from the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, to explore their incredible efforts to save our coral reefs. For over 20 years, ...
Earlier this month, China declared new "baselines" around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea. By doing so, China ...