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Scuba News
December 18, 2024 by HAL
The Florida Keys offer exciting scuba diving and outdoor adventures while supporting marine conservation. Visitors can join coral restoration programs, explore vibrant reefs, and learn about local wildlife. Top activities include diving in the world’s largest coral nursery and visiting John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. Engaging in conservation events, like cleaning up the reefs, […]
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December 5, 2024 by HAL
CRF™ showcased its innovative marine conservation tools at the International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC) in Cape Town. The conference focused on collaboration among various marine stakeholders to protect marine ecosystems. CRF™ introduced three key innovations: CeruleanAI for simplifying coral monitoring, a Coral Sample Registry for standardized coral data sharing, and a Learning Ecosystem to enhance […]
December 4, 2024 by HAL
At Miami Art Week 2024, artists Randi Renate and Beatriz Chachamovits are showcasing a sculpture called ‘On Water and Future Dreams’. This interactive piece focuses on coral reef conservation and invites participants to place ceramic coral shapes, symbolizing collective efforts to restore reefs. Both artists are scuba-certified and experienced in coral restoration, which influenced their […]
November 18, 2024 by HAL
Baker’s Cay Resort in Key Largo partnered with the Coral Restoration Foundation for coral conservation. Employees and guests learned about coral reefs and helped build restoration materials like Spiral Trees and coral trays. The event included hands-on activities where participants assembled numerous restoration structures for future coral outplanting. The resort promotes sustainability by offering reef-safe […]
November 7, 2024 by HAL
The “Coral Reefs and You” program, funded by the EPA, aims to educate students in the Florida Keys about coral reefs. Through engaging hands-on lessons and activities, students learn about the importance of coral ecosystems. This program includes classroom learning and culminates in a snorkeling field trip, allowing students to experience the reefs firsthand. By […]
October 31, 2024 by HAL
Coral Restoration Foundation aims to preserve the genetic diversity of Florida’s Coral Reef. Genetic sequencing helps identify different genotypes of corals, which is vital for increasing resilience against environmental changes. By planting corals of various genotypes, they ensure that some will survive even in extreme conditions, like rising temperatures. The “Tree of Life” holds a […]
October 16, 2024 by HAL
Dandelion Lee Mané, a supporter of coral restoration efforts, uses their background in tech and finance to advocate for environmental preservation. They became passionate about coral reefs after witnessing the effects of climate change. By donating cryptocurrency, Dandelion helps organizations like the Coral Restoration Foundation™ (CRF™) combat the degradation of coral ecosystems. They believe that […]
October 2, 2024 by HAL
During a recent visit to St. Croix, key team members evaluated Long Reef for coral restoration. Divers mapped suitable areas and assessed the health of coral species like Acropora palmata. They used photomosaics to capture the current state of the reef, providing essential data for future restoration efforts. This groundwork will help guide the outplanting […]
September 17, 2024 by HAL
Coral reefs are vital ecosystems that support a diverse range of marine life. The loss of these reefs due to human activity could have catastrophic effects on both marine organisms and humans. Over half a billion people depend on fish from reefs for their protein, and many businesses in places like the Florida Keys rely […]
September 3, 2024 by HAL
Coral reefs are under threat from rising ocean temperatures and bleaching events. To combat these challenges, the Coral Restoration Foundation is working with Dr. Andréa G. Grottoli to test a new technology called UZELA, which enhances zooplankton availability for corals. Zooplankton are crucial for coral health, helping them grow and resist stress. Starting in July […]
August 1, 2024 by HAL
Florida Keys’ coral reefs are heading towards their annual coral spawning event as the summer peaks. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
July 3, 2024 by HAL
Corals worldwide bleached during the fourth global bleaching event. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
June 20, 2024 by HAL
Attended Capitol Hill Ocean’s Week (CHOW) hosted by National Marine Sanctuary. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
June 6, 2024 by HAL
Kat Casale, Design Manager at Sea Bags, discusses ocean conservation. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
Kat Casale, Design Manager at Sea Bags, discusses the ocean and coral reefs. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
Coral Restoration Foundation focuses on non-acroporid outplanting for resilience and recovery. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
Coral Restoration Foundation™ (CRF™) focuses on outplanting non-acroporid corals for recovery and resilience. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
May 2, 2024 by HAL
Coral Restoration Foundation™ started a new satellite program in St. Croix, USVI. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
April 24, 2024 by HAL
Joel Copeland’s monthly contributions have greatly impacted environmental preservation. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
April 17, 2024 by HAL
Florida coral restoration groups are preparing for the Fourth Global Mass Coral Bleaching Event. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
April 11, 2024 by HAL
CRF ™ collaborates on Learning Exchange with Coral Reef Advisory Group. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
Coral restoration is crucial due to global degradation. NOAA Fisheries reports 30-50% decline in tropical and subtropical coral cover. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
April 11, 2024 / April 12, 2024 by HAL
Global Collaboration for Coral Restoration at the CORDAP Workshop focused on delegates from Global South countries coming together for coral restoration efforts. Read the entire article at www.coralrestoration.org
March 13, 2024 by HAL
The Coral Restoration Foundation and the University of Alberta have formed a close collaboration focusing on coral reef restoration. Dr. Stephanie Green from the University of Alberta, along with her graduate students, conduct research in the Florida Keys using a boat provided by CRF. Their studies range from biodiversity changes to the impacts of corallivore […]
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