Israel, Arab neighbors join to protect Red Sea coral reefs
Researchers from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Eritrea, Sudan, Yemen and Djibouti unite under Swiss auspices to study impact of human activity on Red Sea’s coral-reef ecosystems.
Researchers from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Eritrea, Sudan, Yemen and Djibouti unite under Swiss auspices to study impact of human activity on Red Sea’s coral-reef ecosystems.
Parent corals from the Red Sea have the same reproductive output even when experiencing increased temperatures and ocean acidification stress.
From north to south, Israel offers sites where you can see and learn about a wide assortment of the creatures with which we share this land.
Oxybenzone causes coral bleaching, say researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
New study shows artificial reefs in Eilat, meant to take pressure off natural reefs, are growing more popular and preserving authentic coral.
Coral reefs in the Gulf of Aqaba may survive global warming, and could one day be used to re-seed parts of the world where reefs are dying.
Israeli-American study shows chemical found in most sunscreen lotions poses a significant threat to young corals.
Israeli researchers measured the calcification rates of coral reefs and open sea plankton over the whole Red Sea area.
Soft corals are impervious to rising ocean acidity that threatens the very reefs that house them and other marine creatures, says Israeli expert.
Israeli researchers have found the Red Sea resort’s famous reef can resist higher sea temperatures and steer clear of the deadly bleaching phenomenon.
A new national center for marine research will be a source of vital info for Israel and its fellow Mediterranean basin countries.
An Israeli marine biologist is the first to discover the extraordinary gender-reversal approach to reproduction of the Japanese mushroom coral.
Eleven Israeli marine researchers took to the Mediterranean Sea aboard the Robert Ballard owned research ship, the Nautilus, and discovered many unexpected surprises.