Dr. Luis Buatois (Ph.D.) traces a series of hexagons with his finger, following the path carved by tiny organisms millions of ...

While it may feel like a lowkey place these days, Khor Fakkan was fought over by several different powers in the 16th and ...

But scientists have observed a free-living mushroom coral, Cycloseris cyclolites, actively “walking” toward blue light waves in a way that’s reminiscent of the pulsed swimming motion of ...

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Coral reefs are marine structures created by calcifying coral animals and their algal symbionts. Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas ...

Led by guides from the region’s Tuareg communities, you’ll uncover the Sahara’s secrets, including prehistoric rock art carved and painted on boulders ... Offshore, the bay is home to two vibrant ...

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health has announced the second edition of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW), set to take place from April 15th to 17th, 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.

A 17th-century palazzo, La Minerva has been re-envisioned to ... tranquil Okinawa archipelago is emerging as a must-visit. Notable for its coral reefs, sub-tropical forests and white-sand beaches, it ...

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels ...

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