Mongabay India https://india.mongabay.com/list/coral-reefs/ India's environmental science and conservation news Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:22:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 How are degraded coral reefs restored in India? 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report on the Great Nicobar Island plan https://india.mongabay.com/2025/08/a-new-submission-challenges-confidential-report-on-the-great-nicobar-island-plan/ https://india.mongabay.com/2025/08/a-new-submission-challenges-confidential-report-on-the-great-nicobar-island-plan/?noamp=mobile#respond 27 Aug 2025 16:18:21 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=34331 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2025/08/a-new-submission-challenges-confidential-report-on-the-great-nicobar-island-plan/feed/ 0 Pole-and-line fishing face new challenges with push for tuna fish exports https://india.mongabay.com/2025/06/pole-and-line-fishing-face-new-challenges-as-push-for-tuna-fish-exports-rise/ https://india.mongabay.com/2025/06/pole-and-line-fishing-face-new-challenges-as-push-for-tuna-fish-exports-rise/?noamp=mobile#respond 17 Jun 2025 11:08:39 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=33179 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2025/06/pole-and-line-fishing-face-new-challenges-as-push-for-tuna-fish-exports-rise/feed/ 0 Reef islands in need of restoration https://india.mongabay.com/2025/03/reef-islands-in-need-of-restoration/ https://india.mongabay.com/2025/03/reef-islands-in-need-of-restoration/?noamp=mobile#respond 14 Mar 2025 14:40:24 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=31842 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2025/03/reef-islands-in-need-of-restoration/feed/ 0 Experimenting with artificial reefs to protect marine ecosystems https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/experimenting-with-artificial-reefs-to-protect-marine-ecosystems/ https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/experimenting-with-artificial-reefs-to-protect-marine-ecosystems/?noamp=mobile#respond 12 Feb 2025 11:37:47 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=31456 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/experimenting-with-artificial-reefs-to-protect-marine-ecosystems/feed/ 0 Plans to explore oil and gas in biodiversity-rich Wadge Bank raises concerns https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/plans-to-explore-oil-and-gas-in-biodiversity-rich-wadge-bank-raises-concerns/ https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/plans-to-explore-oil-and-gas-in-biodiversity-rich-wadge-bank-raises-concerns/?noamp=mobile#respond 29 May 2024 14:54:16 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=27966 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/plans-to-explore-oil-and-gas-in-biodiversity-rich-wadge-bank-raises-concerns/feed/ 0 Artificial reefs to boost fish catch, support livelihoods https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/artificial-reefs-on-the-rise-to-boost-fish-catch/ https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/artificial-reefs-on-the-rise-to-boost-fish-catch/?noamp=mobile#respond 21 May 2024 14:19:13 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=27868 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/artificial-reefs-on-the-rise-to-boost-fish-catch/feed/ 0 Traditional raft fishing threatened as reefs choke on plastic 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https://india.mongabay.com/2020/02/artificial-reefs-breathe-new-life-for-tamil-nadus-fishing-communities/feed/ 1 Study explores recovery patterns of corals in Palk Bay after the 2016 bleaching event https://india.mongabay.com/2019/12/study-explores-recovery-patterns-of-corals-in-palk-bay-after-the-2016-bleaching-event/ https://india.mongabay.com/2019/12/study-explores-recovery-patterns-of-corals-in-palk-bay-after-the-2016-bleaching-event/?noamp=mobile#respond 25 Dec 2019 11:36:03 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=8019 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2019/12/study-explores-recovery-patterns-of-corals-in-palk-bay-after-the-2016-bleaching-event/feed/ 0 Towards better prediction of coral bleaching https://india.mongabay.com/2019/11/towards-better-prediction-of-coral-bleaching/ https://india.mongabay.com/2019/11/towards-better-prediction-of-coral-bleaching/?noamp=mobile#comments 25 Nov 2019 14:46:25 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=7682 Mongabay]]> 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