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Scuba News
December 19, 2024 by HAL
Coral reefs in Bonaire are facing severe bleaching due to record-high ocean temperatures. The Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB) aims to improve coral resilience by growing heat-tolerant corals. They identify “super corals” that can withstand stress and propagate them for future generations. To enhance their efforts, RRFB urgently requires land for an on-land nursery facility […]
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February 19, 2024 by HAL
The Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire is expanding its coral nurseries using new designs to increase capacity. They focus on genetic strains resilient to coral diseases and bleaching, funded by the Dutch government. Selective breeding targets species affected by stony coral tissue loss disease for restoration efforts. 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 […]
June 26, 2023 by HAL
Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire is adjusting its restoration strategy to combat Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) by focusing on increasing the abundance of resilient coral colonies and enhancing genetic diversity through larval propagation. The organization plans to establish a land-based facility to support these efforts and ensure the long-term resilience of Bonaire’s coral reefs. […]
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