Reef Refugia
In Belize, scientists are studying a thriving coral reef and helping to spread its resilience into other reefs around the Caribbean.
In Belize, scientists are studying a thriving coral reef and helping to spread its resilience into other reefs around the Caribbean.
Helmet jellyfish have taken over a Norwegian fjord, demonstrating the species’ tenacity and offering clues about environmental factors that can upend an ecosystem.
Despite myriad threats, some coral reefs are thriving, or rebounding, suggesting it may be far too early to write the obituary for these critical ecosystems.