Coral reefs rank among the most biodiverse habitats on Earth and are often referred to as the rainforests of the sea. Modern reef building corals evolved in the Triassic Period around 250 million ...

Coral reefs rank among the most biodiverse habitats on Earth and are often referred to as the rainforests of the sea. Modern reef building corals evolved in the Triassic Period around 250 million ...

All modern corals belong to a group called the scleractinians, which evolved in the Triassic Period ... Coral photosymbiosis on Mid-Devonian reefs, Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08101-9.

Coral reefs rank among the most biodiverse habitats on Earth and are often referred to as the rainforests of the sea. Modern reef building corals evolved in the Triassic Period around 250 million ...

Post-Devonian re-emergence and demise of stromatoporoids as major reef-builders on a Carboniferous Panthalassan seamount. Geology , 2024; DOI: 10.1130/G52420.1 Cite This Page : ...

The world's coral reefs are in the midst of the fourth and largest global bleaching event in recorded history, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced this week.. The grim ...

Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting coastlines from storm damage. But scientists say rising ocean temperatures ...

Osaka Metropolitan University scientists discovered that ancient reef-building stromatoporoids survived the Late Devonian extinction, contrary to previous beliefs, and continued to thrive. The ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has now grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history ...

Ancient Milwaukee was home to coral reefs and trilobites. The Cambrian period was followed by the Ordovician period (485 to 443 million years ago) and the Silurian period (443 to 420 million years ...

I call the Late Devonian my ... Global warming exceeding 1.5 to 2 degrees Celsius will likely make coral reefs extinct ... and non-native species have multiplied. But in that same period ...