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22 July 2011
Global average sea levels continue to rise but readings vary greatly depending on when and where they are taken, a leading…
Research Briefs (9)
14 December 2011
The discovery of dolomite contained within a living organism has begun to answer questions about coral that have been puzzling…
30 November 2011
Tool use among fish is more common than previously thought, say researchers from Macquarie University.
While tool use is…
29 November 2011
Submarine springs along the coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula are giving scientists a preview of how coral reefs will react…
21 November 2011
Rocks from xenoliths in the Philippines carrying deep water samples have provided new insight into the water cycle of the…
16 November 2011
The intense colour associated with coral found 30-150m below the ocean assists the species in capturing sunlight needed for…
12 September 2011
Male mantis shrimps have individual voices but will often work together to attract females or frighten off enemies.
Researchers…
31 August 2011
The principal effect of ocean acidification on coral growth is to interfere with the transfer of hydrogen ions between the…
22 August 2011
Australian scientists have uncovered a new gene in a wallaby that may have played a part in human development.
Discovering…
17 August 2011
An examination of fossils found 25 years ago on Victoria’s coastline are providing paleontologists with new clues into the…
