The discovery of a 480-million-year-old sponge in China has revolutionized scientists’ understanding of early reef ecosystems and biomineralization. As published in the journal PNAS, Chinese ...

China already holds significant influence over ... The CCP has spent more than a decade transforming this remote series of atolls and reefs in the region into highly developed military bases.

Scientists discovered a 480-million-year-old phosphatic sponge in South China, making it the oldest known stromatoporoid and ...

Scientists and environmental groups on Monday filed a petition for a writ of kalikasan at the Supreme Court to stop the ...

Mischief and Subi reefs are among the artificial islands China has used to expand its offensive capabilities in the region.

SANYA /China/, March 28. /TASS/. Five years into Hainan’s coral reef restoration project off the coast of Wuzhizhou Island near the city of Sanya (Hainan Province, South China) the local coral ...

China has turned seven disputed reefs into missile-protected island bases, ratcheting up tensions in recent years. The United States has expressed support to the Philippines, its long-time treaty ...

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