Press Releases
Please find our most recent press releases here.
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2016
Living Oceans Foundation Announces UM Rosenstiel School Partnership
Living Oceans Foundation Announces UM Rosenstiel School Partnership: New science collaboration will translate the five-year Global Reef Expedition dataset into insight about the current health of the world’s oceans.
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2016
Students from New Zealand and India win 2016 international art competition
The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Science Without Borders® Challenge, an international student art competition that highlights important ocean conservation issues. The theme for this year’s challenge was ‘Fishing Under the Radar’ and focused on illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
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2016
New Marine Science Curriculum Launches Online
Today the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation launches an exciting new educational resource. The Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum is a comprehensive digital resource freely available online. It includes award-winning videos, custom-built interactive exercises, games, quizzes, and lesson plans for teachers — all aligned to the latest education standards...
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2016
B.A.M. - A New Project to Restore Mangroves in The Bahamas
Living Oceans Foundation in partnership with Friends of the Environment (FRIENDS), is taking students and teachers to restore a local mangrove forest. It’s the final phase in a new mangrove education and restoration program called Bahamas Awareness of Mangroves (B.A.M.).
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2015
Divers Remove Over 7,000 Deadly Starfish
During October and November the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation removed more than seven thousand (7,396) coral-eating Crown of Thorns starfish (COTS) from vulnerable reefs in the Maldives.
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2015
Footage Reveals New Shark Feeding Behavior
Scientists with the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation (KSLOF) dove into the shark-infested waters of French Polynesia to study how sharks hunt for prey in the wild–using a professional film crew.
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2015
High Seas protection is the focus of a scientific panel meeting in Paris to examine high seas conservation sponsored by UNESCO and Living Oceans Foundation.
