Pregnant Billi Mucklow displays her growing bump in a coral bikini during sunny family break 

Pregnant Billi Mucklow displays her growing bump in a coral bikini as she and fiancé Andy Carroll play in the pool with their sons on family getaway By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 13:44 BST, 8 August 2020 | Updated: 13:44 BST, 8 August 2020 They’ve jetted away for a family break before the birth … Read more

Olivia Attwood turns head in vibrant coral thong bikini as she hits the beach

Olivia Attwood turns head in a vibrant coral thong bikini as she hits the beach… after landing her own reality TV show with fiancé Bradley Dack By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 11:13 BST, 5 August 2020 | Updated: 11:13 BST, 5 August 2020 She has jetted off for a sun-soaked holiday with her fiancé Bradley … Read more

Sharks ‘functionally extinct’ from 1 in 5 coral reefs, says study

Sharks are ‘functionally extinct’ from one-in-five coral reefs, according to comprehensive three-year survey A global survey paints a gloomy portrait of reef sharks populations In a three-year survey of  371 reefs around the world scientists found that almost 20 percent didn’t harbor a single reef shark Overfishing and human populations density are the biggest factors … Read more

Delicate soft coral garden is discovered in Greenland waters 1600ft below the surface

A delicate, soft coral garden has been found near Greenland at a depth of 1,600 feet underwater — where the pressures is 50 times greater than at the surface. Experts from the UK and Greenland made the discovery — the first of its kind to have been seen in the region — using an innovative and … Read more

Probitoic bacteria could save the Great Barrier Reef’s coral

Feeding coral reefs a dose of ‘good’ probiotic bacteria helps them tolerate rising ocean temperatures, new research shows. Scientists say they’ve proved for the first time that feeding corals beneficial probiotics increases their overall health and improves their chances of survival during heat stress. In lab tests, corals that were fed beneficial microorganisms – much like … Read more

Coral islands like the Maldives could survive sea level rise

Predictions that sea level rise caused by global warming will see the world’s islands submerged under swelling currents may not come true, a new study suggests. It claims that coral reef islands, such as the Maldives, could naturally adapt to survive surging water levels. Previous research has claimed that sea level rise will cause islands … Read more

Imogen Thomas looks incredible as she puts on a busty display in a tiny coral bikini

Imogen Thomas looks incredible as she puts on a busty display in a tiny coral bikini and denim shorts before enjoying a glass of wine in the sun By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 17:50 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 17:50 BST, 30 May 2020 She has been isolating with her young family … Read more

Heat-resistant algae is developed by scientists to protect coral reefs

Heat-resistant algae is developed by scientists to protect endangered coral reefs from bleaching as ocean temperatures rise due to climate change Researchers took algae from coral and exposed it to increasingly warm water  They did this over four years until it could resist water heated up to 88 degrees F The algae was placed back … Read more

Tropical coral reefs are being transformed by climate change

Coral reefs are so fundamentally damaged by climate change that decades of research on how to protect them may not even still be applicable, scientists say.   In a study of coral over 20 years, UK scientists found that a warming climate undoes decades of knowledge on coral in protected areas, known as marine reserves.   These delicate … Read more