Corals can reproduce asexually and sexually. In asexual reproduction, new clonal polyps bud off from parent polyps to expand or begin new colonies. This occurs when the parent polyp reaches a certain ...

Both hard and soft corals grow in somewhat similar ways, but it’s important to distinguish between these two types of corals and the forms they take as they grow. Hard, or stony, corals have very ...

Watch the Smithsonian's beloved giant pandas — Bao Li and Qing Bao — inside their habitat at the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D.C. The Giant Panda Cam is live from 7 ...

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Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems in the world, comparable to rain forests and coral reefs. An immense variety of species of microbes, plants, insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, ...

In iOS 27, Apple's Wallet app lets you create custom passes for things like event tickets, gift cards, loyalty cards, and more. Here's how it works. If you have a ticket for an event and there's not a ...

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Robert Curley is a travel journalist who regularly writes about the Caribbean. He shares his tips for how to break away from the tourist hot spots and experience Puerto Rico like a local. This south ...