THE WEEK1y
The state of the largest coral reefs in the world
"It's not simple." 5. Red Sea Coral Reef The Red Sea Coral Reef located between Asia and Africa is considered an "anomaly," potentially able to withstand heat, per The New York Times. The reef is ...
EurekAlert!9d
Unexpected ecosystem found deep below Red Sea Coral Reef
Scientists from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the National Center for Wildlife (NCW) report in PNAS NEXUS an unusual ecosystem below the third largest coral reef ...
Al-Monitor2y
Red Sea coral reefs benefit from drop in tourists
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Red coral colonies survive a decade after being transplanted in the Medes Islands
The red coral colonies that were transplanted a decade ago on the seabed of the Medes Islands have survived successfully. They are very similar to the original communities and have contributed to the ...
Phys.org29d
Who painted the shores of the Red Sea pink?
Visitors to the shores of Eilat in the northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea ... resulting in extensive mortality of coral reef fish. However, after examining sea temperatures before and during the ...
The Maui News6y
Coral reefs also known as the ‘rainforests of the sea’
Tropical rainforests and coral reefs are both highly complex ecosystems that are rich in biodiversity. Coral reefs are often described as underwater rainforests. -- Maui Ocean Center photo ...
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The new paradise of the Red Sea: between futuristic villas, reefs, and a picture-perfect sky
Nujuma, the first Ritz Carlton Reserve in the Middle East, is located on the island of Ummahat, in the idyllic waters of the Red Sea in Saudi ... world's fourth-largest coral reef system, with ...
Al-Monitor2y
Egypt launches pilot project to restore Red Sea coral reefs
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Nature11y
Coral Reefs: Canaries of the Sea, Rainforests of the Oceans
the framework of the coral reef is filled with sediment and cemented with calcite and aragonite. If sea level changes, the reefs become exposed to corrosive rainwater that dissolves the unstable ...
The Financial Times2y
Innovation in Marine Development – Protecting the Thriving Coral Reef Systems of the Al Wajh Lagoon
The coral reef systems of the Al Wajh lagoon on the Red Sea, the world's fourth largest barrier reef system, are estimated to host approximately 210 species of hard corals and 120 species of soft ...
From shark encounters to coral reefs: 10 ultimate marine adventures you can’t miss
From diving into the colorful coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef to swimming alongside whale sharks in the Maldives, the ...