This is the spectacular moment a fluorescent coral dazzled in an aquarium. Footage shows a man grabbing a neon green hammer coral in the tank in Fujian, China, on October 20. The coral, resembling ...

A new handheld microscope lets scientists monitor coral health in real time, underwater, without harming reefs.

The orange-red fluorescence photoconvertible protein pigments of the reef coral Lobophyllia hemprichii enhances the light penetration within the tissue containing photosynthetic symbionts. J ...

Mikhail Matz, a coral scientist at the University of Texas at Austin, says he’s not yet convinced this completely explains the function of the fluorescent pigment in deep water corals. As humans ...

Fluorescent color of coral larvae predicts whether they'll settle or swim; Finding could help scientists monitor how corals adapt to global warming Date: January 27, 2011 ...

Coral reef decline in recent years due to a variety of threats -- from pollution to climate warming -- has lent urgency to the search for new ways to evaluate their health. A new study by Scripps ...

An image of fluorescent Acropora, a scleractinian coral from the northern Red Sea expressing green fluorescent proteins.Its common name is moon coral. (Image credit: David Gruber, Baruch College ...

Under stress, certain coral species put on displays to try to re-attract symbiotic algae they need to survive. ... Fluorescent acropora corals in waters off New Caledonia in the South Pacific.

Animal Collective have teamed with art-science duo Coral Morphologic on a new audiovisual album dubbed Tangerine Reef.. The indie rock band – this time featuring members Avey Tare, Deakin and ...

Fluorescent proteins all aglow in these corals. Photo by Michael Lesser and Charles Mazel, NOAA Ocean Explorer Anyone who has gone scuba diving or snorkeling in a coral reef will likely never ...