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A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction

Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 12:16 am, Over one day old
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Because coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine species, their loss could devastate marine biodiversity, scientists warn.



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From Debt Rattle, July 12 2008: The 9th Circle

Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 10:30 am, Over one day old
"$140 a barrel, analysts expect countries in the gulf to generate yearly cash surpluses of $300 billion ? Abu Dhabi?s share is said to be more than $50 billion ? with sovereign funds in this area forecast to reach a size of $15 trillion by 2020. A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction A third of the world's major reef-building coral species are in danger of extinction, an international team of scientists warns in a study published today. Because coral reefs are home to more than a quarter of all marine species, their loss could be"

From Disaster Assessment

Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 5:14 pm, Over one day old
"s path. The Northwest Florida Chapter Chair joined a caseworker on a tour of the neighborhood. The Red Cross had two feeding trucks at the site with tarps, clean up kits, and snacks for the parishioners and volunteers [?] A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction Because coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine species, their loss could devastate marine biodiversity, scientists warn. Local Assistance Takes Shape PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, October 19, 2007 In response to yesterday s tornado and storm system"

From Underwater Photography and Scuba News

Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 5:36 am, Over one day old
" India Basins Half a Billion Years Older Than Thought Fastest Known Muscles Found in Songbirds' Throats VIDEO: Kilauea Spews Lava Fountain A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction Odd Fish Find Contradicts Intelligent-Design Argument "

From wildsingapore news

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 11:10 pm, Over one day old
"on, to slow the ship down, and then do whatever we can -- hopefully the coral will help us with this -- to move the iceberg a little bit." (Editing by Jane Sutton and Sandra Maler) A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction Brian Handwerk, National Geographic News 10 Jul 08; A third of the world's major reef-building coral species are in danger of extinction, an international team of scientists warns in a study published today. Because coral reefs are home to more than a quarter of all marine species, their"

From ADVENTURE: THE PURSUIT OF LIFE

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 4:34 pm, Over one day old
" India Basins Half a Billion Years Older Than Thought Fastest Known Muscles Found in Songbirds' Throats VIDEO: Kilauea Spews Lava Fountain A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction "

From Prairie Scapes Ltd. (An Alberta Heritage)

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 4:14 pm, Over one day old
" India Basins Half a Billion Years Older Than Thought Fastest Known Muscles Found in Songbirds' Throats VIDEO: Kilauea Spews Lava Fountain A Third of Reef-Building Corals at Risk of Extinction Odd Fish Find Contradicts Intelligent-Design Argument "

From Acidic, alien ocean is no good for coral

Posted Sunday July 6, 2008, 5:25 pm, Over one day old
"s coral reefs could be gone within the next generation! Because coral reefs are home to more than a quarter of all marine species, their loss could be devastating for biodiversity in the world?s oceans. Read more here, here or here.  "

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