Marine biology
How a BGU researcher is manipulating crustaceans to protect the environment – and fight disease
Ben-Gurion University’s Prof. Amir Sagi is creating monosex crustacean populations to transform agriculture and protect ecosystems
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Marine researchers rescue sea turtle tangled in fishing line off the coast of Caesarea
'I noticed two shadows in the water': Two sharks spotted at Beit Yanai Beach
Light pollution at night severely disrupts coral reproductive cycle
Last month, researchers at Tel Aviv University found that certain reef-building corals in the Red Sea’s Gulf of Eilat have lost their synchrony, “dramatically reducing” their chances of reproducing.
Dolphin attacked by shark in first recorded incident in Israel
"Since here in Israel we had not yet identified a single dolphin with scars, it had led us to think that there are no - or almost no - such attacks."
Metal-eating bacteria identified for the first time
Bacteria that gain their energy from eating metal have long been suspected to exist, but have never before been identified.
Israeli, Arab, int’l scientists call for action to save Red Sea corals
Achieving regional cooperation between countries such as Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia presents unique challenges, but the scientific community is ready to do its part.
