Deep-sea expedition reveals low-oxygen depths of Red Sea host unexpected life
An exploratory expedition describes two deep-sea, low-oxygen ecosystems in the Red Sea, including some surprising fish. The ...
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Red Sea Corals Survived the Late Glacial Crisis
Research indicates that delicate deepwater corals tolerated or adapted to major climate and salinity fluxes, “yet today, it’s ...
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Why the shores of the Red Sea turn pink every year
Researchers studied the annual mass deaths of pink amphipods in Eilat. Climate change and disease were ruled out.
What Stopped Coral Growth for 3,000 Years? Scientists Uncover the Mystery
Coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat paused growth for 3,000 years due to sea-level changes but later recovered. Scientists warn ...
Who painted the shores of the Red Sea pink?
Visitors to the shores of Eilat in the northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, during March and April in the past two years were met with an unexpected sight—the shores were tinged with a striking pink hue.
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The coral whisperer
Duygu Sevilgen uses extremely small sensors to record the fine details of coral skeletons and listen to their dialogue with ...
Man Picks Up Pretty Shell, Later Discovers He's 'Lucky' To Be Alive
Frank, who wished to keep his last name private, picked up the shell-looking item and admired it. He thought about taking it ...
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Adaptability of some coral reef fish to rising temperatures
Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.