2024 Annual Report

Over the past year, we have continued to make significant strides in our mission to protect, preserve, and restore the health of our living oceans. Explore some of what we have accomplished in our 2024 Annual Report. Highlights include: Applying …

Remotely Sensed Spectral Variability Predicts Reef Fish Diversity

Published in Ecological Indicators Abstract In terrestrial landscapes, the spectral variability hypothesis (SVH) enables estimation of species diversity from satellite data, thereby allowing biodiversity assessments to be upscaled. Whether the SVH works in the marine realm is an open question. …

Blue finance: How new investments are protecting the ocean economy

In Finance Middle East By Beatriz Valero de Urquia November 11, 2024 From blue bonds to ocean conservation funds, sustainable finance initiatives are focusing on future-proofing marine ecosystems. What if there were no more fish in the sea? In 2022, …

Using satellites to monitor reef biodiversity

In DIVE Magazine By Stewart Butler February 15, 2024 Using space technology, a team of researchers has developed a technique for monitoring reef biodiversity on a global scale.   Almost since the very day marine biology was invented the standard …