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    Studying Great Barrier Reef Management Zones

    We visited the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, as part of our Global Reef Expedition. Watch how we conducted research into the effectiveness of Some of management zones, particularly with respect to the fish population. Results of the study will be published in PLOS ONE. 

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Science Without Borders® is the overarching theme of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. It provides financial sponsorship of marine conservation programs and scientific research around the globe, and raises awareness of the need to preserve, protect and restore the world's oceans and aquatic resources.

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    Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation shared Guam Year of the Reef 2018's post.
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    GYOR has partnered with the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation and the International Coral Reef Initiative to print a poster for use on Guam to showcase the beauty and value of coral reefs, on our island and around the world. This poster features artwork created by 16-year-old Selena Yang from California, the first place high school winner of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation's 2018 Science Without Borders® Challenge. Her piece is titled "The Last Coral Reef." Attend our GYOR End of the Year Celebration on December 6th to have a chance to win one of these beautiful posters!

    The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science Without Borders® Challenge is an international art competition that engages students to promote the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s ocean and aquatic resources. This annual contest was created to get students and teachers interested in ocean conservation through various forms of art. The Foundation partnered with the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) to implement the 2018 Science Without Borders® Challenge to celebrate the International Year of the Reef (IYOR). The theme, “Why Coral Reefs Matter,” was chosen to increase awareness and understanding about the importance of coral reefs. For more information about the contest, please go to www.lof.org/SWBChallenge.     ... See MoreSee Less

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    As part of #NationalEstuariesWeek, we are celebrating the importance of mangroves. Mangroves serve many functions such as producing oxygen and reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; providing coastal protection from storms and hurricanes; and providing food, habitat, substrate, nursery and breeding grounds for many different organisms including numerous endangered and commercially important species. Watch our video about mangroves to learn more. https://youtu.be/cwTZhyA57mAWelcome to the mangrove forest, where the daily rhythm of the tides sets the pace. These coastal wetlands create a sanctuary for an extraordinary range of cr... ... See MoreSee Less

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    Today, students in our Jamaica Awareness of Mangroves in Nature (J.A.M.I.N.) program, join more than 1.5 million citizen scientists from around the world who have taken action to #MonitorWater by celebrating World Water Monitoring Day. As part of this effort, our students are conducting water quality tests in the #mangroves. With EarthEcho International ... See MoreSee Less

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    Happy #NationalEstuariesWeek! Did you know that mangroves are often found in estuaries, areas where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with salt water from the ocean? We are kicking off this week by implementing our Jamaica Awareness of Mangroves in Nature (J.A.M.I.N.) program. Our program aims to increase environmental awareness and restore mangrove forests in the Caribbean. Learn more about how we J.A.M.I.N.! https://youtu.be/NpqY2i_M0MoMangroves are in peril all over the world. It's estimated that almost half of the mangroves have disappeared, primarily due to human destruction. To combat t... ... See MoreSee Less

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