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A diverse coral reef off the coast of Sinai. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The preservation of genetic diversity increases the chance of preserving the survival of corals in various extreme conditions

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Coral reef in the Red Sea. Image: depositphotos.com

What will be the lifeline of the coral reefs in the deep and shallow waters?

A new study estimates that there is little basis for the hope that coral reefs at great depth will help the survival of corals in shallow waters
Detachment of corals from waste items in the Red Sea. Photo: Omari Ozami, Nature and Parks Authority

The corals are crying out - we must take the pressure off the Red Sea

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The Ministry of Environmental Protection publishes the national monitoring report of the Gulf of Eilat for the year 2020, carried out by the Inter-University Institute in Eilat * The sea surface temperature rose, enormous damage was caused to the reef in the great storm that swept soil and debris into the Gulf of Eilat
The coral reef in the Gulf of Eilat. Photo: Prof. Maoz Payne, Bar Ilan University

Scientists call on UNESCO: preserve the coral reefs in the Red Sea, declare it a world heritage site

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The Great Barrier Reef in Australia. is in danger of bleaching. Photo: yanguang lan.

Whitens and disappears

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Photo: Dr. Jenny Tinakov.

Artificial diving sites in Eilat reduce the damage to the natural coral reefs

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The artificial coral reef "Tamar". Photo: Keren Levy. Courtesy of Ben Gurion University spokespersons.

Artificial reefs reduce diver damage from natural coral reefs

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The coral reef in Eilat. Photo: Daviddarom / Wikimedia.

Who will save the corals at Katsa beach?

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A coral reef and the fish that live near it in the Red Sea, off the coast of Egypt. Photo: shutterstock

The habitat of the fish is more important than the environment in which it is found

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A coral reef damaged by global warming and toxins. Photo: shutterstock

A team of researchers from the USA and Israel: a chemical found in many cosmetic products endangers coral reefs

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Silent prayer - one of the underwater sculptures installed in the coral reef in Cancun. Photo: shutterstock

The art of diversion / Eric Vance

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One of four different (virtual) conservation statuses presented to the respondents refers to the artificial reef "Tamar Reef" that was established in cooperation with the Nature and Parks Authority and the divers visited it shortly before answering the questionnaire. Photographer: Omer Polak, University of Haifa

A new study examined whether ecological principles in nature are understood by the general public?

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The planned route of the bridge from Sinai to Saudi Arabia. Photo: Green Prophet website

Egyptian environmental activists are fighting a plan to build a bridge from Sinai to Saudi Arabia

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