A new and compelling argument for reducing fish harvests - the profit motive - could persuade world fishers to endure the short-term pain of lower catches for the long-term gain of higher returns...
The worldus oceans are becoming more acid, with potentially devastating consequences for corals and the marine organisms that build reefs and provide much of the Earthus breathable oxygen.
The...
The deep sea is often thought of as a tranquil, benign environment - but a study led by a scientist at The Australian National University shows that the ocean depths are an extremely dynamic...
The international team led by researchers from The Australian National University has uncovered new insights into the connection between three major climate engines: the Indian Ocean Dipole, El...
Every year new generations of corals build their homes on the stony remnants of their ancestors. Pulling calcium-or strontium-from the surrounding seawater, they form calcium carbonate shells that...
Leading marine scientists say Australia is becoming the training ground for the world's coral reef experts.
The Australian Research Council's coral reef studies centre, based at James Cook...
