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May 5, 2024 by HAL
Scientists report findings on marine biodiversity, fish populations, and coral reefs. Read the entire article at seashepherd.org
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May 4, 2024 by HAL
Researchers discuss new findings on marine biodiversity, threats to coral reefs, and the impact of climate change on ocean ecosystems. Read the entire article at seashepherd.org
April 23, 2024 by HAL
Explore vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs in Egypt’s Red Sea. Read the entire article at nemodivingcenter.com
April 15, 2024 by HAL
New research on coral reefs reveals alarming decline due to climate change and human activities. Scientists urge immediate action to protect these vital ecosystems before irreversible damage occurs. Read the entire article at seashepherd.org
March 25, 2024 by HAL
Rising ocean temperatures are affecting scuba diving by impacting coral reefs, kelp forests, weather patterns, and social and economic well-being. Read the article
March 17, 2024 by HAL
Restoring coral reefs by planting new coral on degraded reefs can result in rapid recovery, with the restored reefs growing as fast as healthy ones within four years. The Mars Coral Reef Restoration Programme uses “reef stars” to transplant coral fragments onto degraded reefs, showing successful recovery in Indonesia after blast fishing damage. The study […]
February 21, 2024 by HAL
Returning to Bonaire after six years, the blogger highlights the island’s dedication to marine conservation, with efforts to preserve coral reefs led by various groups. Divers have the flexibility to explore dive sites from both shore and boat, appreciating the rich underwater ecosystem. Read the article
January 8, 2024 by HAL
The Epaulette Shark is a unique, small shark known for its ability to “walk” using its pectoral fins. It thrives in shallow, warm waters around coral reefs, often found in hypoxic conditions at low tide. This fascinating species can survive long periods without oxygen and is not shy around humans, showcasing a bold attitude despite […]
October 27, 2023 by HAL
Coral reefs are vital ecosystems supporting marine life and coastal protection. They have symbiotic relationships with algae, eat where they poop, and serve as nurseries. Coral reefs face threats from coastal development, climate change, and pollution. Read the article
September 19, 2023 by HAL
Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB) uses selective breeding and assisted fertilization to enhance genetic diversity and resilience of Bonaire’s coral reefs, combating threats like Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease. Collaboration with Secore International aids in creating unique coral strains to withstand challenges, with larval propagation programs producing genetically distinct coral larvae for reef restoration and […]
July 18, 2023 by HAL
The Coral Restoration Foundation™ hosted multiple dive programs in June, involving cleaning coral trees, outplanting corals, and contributing to reef resilience. These initiatives included collaborations with Sea Dwellers, Rainbow Reef, Seminole Scuba, and The Road Less Traveled, highlighting the impact passionate individuals are making on coral reefs through active participation and donations. Read the article
April 22, 2020 by HAL
Zebra Sharks are known for their unique looks and habits. As pups, they have dark brown bodies with white stripes, which help them mimic venomous banded seasnakes for protection. Adult Zebra Sharks are tan with brown spots, often found resting on sandy seafloors during the day and hunting molluscs, crabs, and shrimp at night around […]
November 1, 2019 by HAL
The Bowmouth Guitarfish, also known as the Shark Ray, is a unique species that shares features of both sharks and rays. It is a bottom-dweller found in tropical waters, preferring shallow environments like coral reefs and mangroves. This species is critically endangered due to overfishing, making conservation efforts crucial for its survival. Read the full […]
October 1, 2019 by HAL
The Spotted Eagle Ray is a large, graceful ray with a wingspan of over 3 meters. They are generally shy and prefer to travel in groups that can include hundreds of individuals. These rays use their keen sense of smell to find prey like crabs and oysters, which they dig out using their strong snouts […]
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