Revolutionizing Coral Reef Conservation with AI: EPFL’s DeepReefMap
In a groundbreaking development for deep-sea exploration and conservation efforts, researchers at the École Polytechnique…
Browsing: Coral
Swim for the Alligator Lighthouse
The Swim for Alligator Lighthouse is an annual 8 mile open water swim that takes…
Coral Reefs: Part III
National marine sanctuary workers, partners, scientists, and volunteers are coming together to help coral reefs.…
Hard Coral vs Soft Coral: What’s the Difference?
Coral is something that all divers love to see underwater. Coral reefs showcase all the…
Reef-World Reports Groundbreaking Action to Save Our Coral Reefs in 2022
Reef-World reveals developments that will create lasting and systemic change for the marine environment The…
Scuba Diving Prince Edward Island – Under the Confederation Bridge
The Confederation Bridge is a box girder bridge that carries the Trans-Canada Highway across the…
Getting Trimmed
Trim is a commonly missed or forgotten part of being a good diver. Trim refers…
Coral Spawning Predictions for Curacao and the Southern Caribbean
The Caribbean Research and Management of Biodiversity (CARMABI) has released its 2022 annual coral spawning…
Curaçao Dive Site of the Month – Smokeys
Learn about https://bit.ly/Smokeys-Dive-Site-Curacao, a Top 10 Dive Site in Curacao located near Eastpoint and arguably one…
Sex Lives of Corals: From Spawning to Conservation
This presentation is part of the Seaside Chats speaker series hosted by Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary.…
Steps in Coral Conservation Celebrated by Aquarium-Park Partnership as National Park Month Commences
As National Park Month commences, newly outplanted mountainous star coral (Orbicella faveolata) are growing in…
The World Federation for Coral Reef Conservation Form Partnership with Ocean Rescue Alliance
“The World Federation for Coral Reef Conservation (WFCRC) announced a partnership with Ocean Rescue Alliance…
Learn more about Marine Protected Areas in Cuba
Cuba has recognized that conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity is a priority. One…
Coral Bleaching Study in the Maldives
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT DURING THE 22nd SCIENTIFIC CRUISE MALDIVES (SCM 2019) During 1998 the Maldivian…
The Search is on for a Student Film to Help Save Coral Reefs!
Through the National “Coral to Action” Student Challenge, the world’s largest coral restoration organization, Coral…
Chasing Coral
“It’s not too late for coral reefs… indeed, for many other ecosystems that are facing…
Why are unsexy coral habitats so important?
Corals are typically found within an optimal range of environmental conditions, e.g. shallow, clear and…
A Powerful Weapon
In 2014 I left my home in London to start a new underwater chapter in my life. My aim was to become a SCUBA instructor and discover a way to help constructively conserve the ocean. So when a teacher approached me about the possibility of introducing 3, 4 and 5-year-olds to ocean conservation at an international school in Egypt I was thrilled. I could hardly believe such an exciting possibility had arisen and so unexpectedly.
Climate Change and Coral Reefs
Now that the weather has stabilised, we are enjoying wonderful dives again at Sail Rock, Anghton Marine Park and Koh Tao, yet I remember the unusual weather we had last January, which let many tourists down. Their frustration was understandable. They came to Thailand expecting sunshine, without considering an unwanted consequence of their own lifestyle: climate change.
Coral Restoration Foundation Assists in Coral Restoration of The Colombian Islands
Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) Founder and President, Ken Nedimyer, with CRF dedicated volunteer, John Hauk, recently…
Sea walking vessel banned after destroying 300sqm of coral
The Phuket News is reporting that after years of the activities of “sea walking”…
Crowdsourcing to fund coral repair robots
I have just been reading about a great idea which aims to deploy robots to…