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Crab behavior suggestive of wound-tending may improve coral tolerance to heat waves. For certain vulnerable corals, help is in the claws of a crab. Reporting in Proceedings Biological Sciences ...

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Loss of Biodiversity Climate change is a formidable force that threatens the rich tapestry of life on Earth, known as ...

Food webs are ecological networks of consumption ... allowing the species to form outbreaks on coral reefs.

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New research has shown that whales ferry substantial quantities of nutrients for thousands of miles in their urine and other ...

Whales transport vital nutrients from urine, placentas, carcasses and sloughing skin across oceans that help to keep marine ...

Donated from Melbourne’s fanciest dining establishments, thousands of shells are now blanketing Port Phillip Bay’s most ...

Federal spending cuts and firings have already been felt locally, and it's becoming clear that there’s another impact they ...

From exploring Tokyo’s vibrant streets to experiencing traditional tea ceremonies, here are six exciting things to do on a family trip to Japan, just like Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani.