Articles in "marine biology"
Pregnant Blacktip Shark Found Dead on Israeli Beach, Likely Caught in Net
A pregnant blacktip shark was found dead at Beit Yanai Beach National Park after apparently being caught in a fishing net, the Israel ...
Pioneering Test Monitors Sea Urchins as Die-Offs Threaten Coral Reefs Worldwide
Israeli scientists have identified the leading causes behind mass die-offs of sea urchins worldwide and developed a groundbreaking ...
‘Green Treasure’: Seaweed Could Fuel Next Wave of Sustainable Innovations, Scientists Say
The eastern Mediterranean Sea may be home to an extraordinary diversity of seaweeds rich in nutritional and health-promoting compounds with ...
Gulf of Eilat Corals Survive Record Heatwaves, Offering Global Hope
A new study has revealed that corals in the Gulf of Eilat have survived four consecutive and intensifying marine heatwaves, including the ...
Rare Three-Generation Dolphin Sighting Documented off Tel Aviv Coast
In a rare and remarkable marine encounter, Israeli scientists documented three generations of dolphins in a single photograph during a ...
Sea Urchin Pandemic Spreads to Indian Ocean, Threatening Coral Reefs Globally
A deadly pathogen responsible for the mass die-off of sea urchins in the Red Sea has spread to the Indian Ocean, potentially endangering ...
Biodegradable Plastics Still Threaten Marine Life and Ecosystems, Study Warns
The problem of microplastics plaguing marine ecosystems is worse than previously thought and even biodegradable plastics are causing harm, ...
Fishing Hook Blamed for Death of Pregnant Fin Shark on Israeli Shore
A pregnant fin shark washed ashore lifeless on an Israeli beach, prompting an unsuccessful attempt to save the life of its seven unborn ...
Coral Rescue: Revolutionary Stem Cell Treatment May Restore Threatened Reefs
As rising sea temperatures threaten coral reefs, Israeli researchers said on Thursday that stem cell transplants from healthy coral ...
Eilat’s Coral Reefs in Distress as Sea Temperatures Soar, Scientists Warn
The vibrant coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat are showing signs of distress stemming from an unprecedented increase in seawater ...