In the News
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2019
Scientists create largest collection of coral reef maps ever made
A study from scientists at the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation and the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science offers a new way to accurately map coral reefs using a combination of Earth-orbiting satellites and field observations.
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2019
Scientists Create Giant Atlas of World's Most Remote Reefs
Gizmodo Australia interviews Living Ocean Foundation's Interim Chief Scientist, Dr. Sam Purkis, about mapping some of the most remote coral reefs on Earth.
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2019
New Atlas Captures Conditions of Nearly One-Fourth of World's Coral
This article in Popular Mechanics covers how the Living Oceans Foundation used satellite images to make coral reef maps on a global scale. It shows how our new high-resolution maps of coral reef habitats could help identify areas under threat and in need of protection.
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2018
Are reef corals stressed or just pessimistic?
Scientist Anderson Mayfield discusses his work studying coral health through molecular biology, work he conducted as a KSLOF Fellow on the Indo-Pacific portion of the Global Reef Expedition.
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2018
This article about Princess Hala bint Khalid bin Sultan's recent visit to King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) showcases her work with the Living Oceans Foundation. She discussed her father Prince Khalid bin Sultan’s passion for diving—which began when he first dove in the Red Sea in the mid-1990s— and how this passion fueled the establishment of the foundation.
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2017
Smithsonian Channel celebrates Earth Day with “An Ocean Mystery”
This article featured on realscreen highlights the Earth Day premiere of the Foundation's award-winning film 'An Ocean Mystery: The Missing Catch' on the Smithsonian Channel.
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2016
Yachting With an Eco-conscience
When science and superyachts come together, great things can happen. This article featured in the October 2016 issue of ShowBoats International Magazine highlights the Foundation's use of HRH Prince Khaled bin Sultan's Golden Fleet to further coral reef research and ocean conservation across the globe.
