A team of researchers from CEAB-CSIC demonstrated the effectiveness of a simple and innovative technique to mitigate the effects of environmental disturbances on gorgonian forests. This strategy, based on pruning branches of dead soft corals, was scientifically validated over...
Red hydrocorals, despite their appearance similar to a plant or rock, are marine animals that remain immobile throughout their lives. Recently, colonies of a species called Errina antarctica were found in the Strait of Magellan, in southern Chile. This...
In a discovery that sheds light on the adaptability and resilience of marine ecosystems, a group of scientists has identified the shallowest and southernmost red hydrocoral forest ever found on the coasts of Chile.
The research results were published in...
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In a remote region of the Pacific Ocean, a Spanish diver recently discovered the largest coral in the world. Located in a secluded corner of the southwestern sea, it is at least 800 years old.
The discovery took place during...
A report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reveals that nearly half of the species of reef-building corals living in tropical waters are in danger of extinction.
## Impact of Climate Change and Other Threats
The increase in...
