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Why in the news? Corals bred in captivity aim to bolster wild reefs, addressing decline due to climate change, highlighted by efforts in the Netherlands. source:wordpress About Introduction of Self-Bred Corals: Corals bred within the World Coral Conservatory project were introduced to Europe’s largest coral reef at Burgers’ Zoo in the Netherlands. These corals, bred …
Read MoreIntroduction Oceanography is an interdisciplinary science that explores the Earth’s oceanic and marine systems. It encompasses various branches, including: Physical Oceanography: Studies ocean currents, waves, and tides. Chemical Oceanography: Focuses on the composition and properties of seawater. Biological Oceanography: Examines marine organisms and ecosystems. Geological Oceanography: Investigates the ocean floor, including its structure and processes. …
Read MoreWhy in News: A group of fisherwomen from Vizhinjam, trained by scientists from the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), introduced a unique line of ornaments crafted from fish otoliths. What are these? These biomineralized ear stones, commonly known as “Sea gems,” assist fish in hearing and maintaining balance, and have species-specific shapes crucial for …
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