Visit this lesser-visited and charming coastal destination near the Great Barrier Reef for incredible outdoor adventure ...

producing both food and oxygen for the coral animal. At night, coral polyps feed on plankton, providing nutrients for their algae. The result of this symbiotic relationship is the coral’s ability to ...

Recent discoveries of illegal, non-native marine species on local reefs have led to a new campaign to remind people, “Don’t Let It Loose.” In Hawaii, it is illegal for people to import and possess ...

The unprecedented scale of this bleaching event raises serious concerns about the long-term health and survival of coral reef ecosystems worldwide. Listen to Story This event has already exceeded the ...

Similarly, a 2021 study in the journal Communications Earth & Environment found that past extinction rates for freshwater animals and plants today is three orders of magnitude higher than it was ...

was previously known to exist only in animal cells. A research team led by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) has now shown that a similar process also occurs in plants.

Our planet is getting hotter. Since the Industrial Revolution—an event that spurred the use of fossil fuels in everything from power plants to transportation—Earth has warmed by 1 degree ...

Local residents and environmentalists on Friday rallied in Kilifi in Kenya against a proposal to build the country’s first nuclear power plant near the coastal town ... visitors boat and snorkel ...

The biological needs of plants and animals affect their cells' protein content, but the story goes deeper than that. According to Christi Calhoun, scientific communication resource officer at the ...

Many plants rely on animals to carry their seeds to distant places to reduce competition and also to increase their range. In this new effort, the research team wondered what sort of impact plants ...

But nature has so much more to it! Did you know some plants actually eat animals? Yes, it is indeed true and immensely fascinating, right? These carnivorous plant species have unique ways of ...

From mutual benefit to survival tactics, symbiotic relationships between animals and plants highlight ... Relationship: Coral reefs are formed through a symbiotic relationship between coral ...