by CORAL Magazine | Jan 14, 2022 | Marine, News & Notes
A Trumpet or Red-throat Emperor (Lethrinus miniatus) checks out the camera in front of an aggregation of crown-of-thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef. Image courtesy AIMS. via The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) Reef fish, such as emperors,...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 6, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Researchers Stumble Upon Lethal Control for Crown of Thorns Starfish An Australia-based team of marine scientists has developed what may prove an effective control for the dreaded Crown of Thorns starfish (COTS), which periodically ravages coral reefs across the...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 3, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
It is the easily one of Earth’s greatest natural wonders and the largest structure built by animals on the planet, but the Great Barrier Reef is disappearing at an alarming rate as its mantle of live coral is disappearing. A new study by Australian scientists...