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Search results for “lionfish”
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Lionfish: Scourge of the Caribbean
Today was a busy day: three dives and – finally – calm enough seas to launch the Twin V with Steve Schill’s sidescan sonar. The original plan was to do one dive, then stop by Middle Cay and ask the local …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/lionfish-ccourge-of-the-caribbean/
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The Caribbean Lionfish Predicament
Although no one knows for certain how they came to be in these waters, Caribbean lionfish are probably here to stay. Living Oceans Foundation research divers have noted Caribbean lionfish on every dive in Great Inagua and Hogsty Reef so …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/the-lionfish-predicament/
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Scientists spend a lot of time reading and writing. Our scientists have written hundreds of field blogs about the coral reef research that we have conducted around the world. We have incorporated these blogs into our Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum. …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/education/e-learning/read-it/
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New Way to See Bahamas Underwater
The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation has produced a new digital flipbook of their Bahamas Atlas. The flip book, Atlas of Shallow Marine Habitats of Cay Sal Bank, Great Inagua, Little Inagua and Hogsty Reef, Bahamas, combines advanced satellite …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/new-way-see-bahamas-underwater/
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Expedition Log: BIOT – Day 26 My initial thoughts after a diving on BIOT’s reefs can be summed up in a few words: remote, largely inaccessible, seemingly untouched, and flourishing with life. BIOT’s Reefs teeming with life like these Golden …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/bounty-biots-reefs-part-one/
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Restoring Jamaica’s Pedro Banks
Written by Elizabeth Rauer In the 1970’s, Jamaica’s reefs were the pride of the Caribbean, teaming with large fish that supported a vibrant tourism industry and provided seafood for local communities. But overfishing, disease, hurricanes, and development pressure degraded many …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/restoring-jamaicas-pedro-banks/
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By Alison Barrat and Alexandra Dempsey You don’t have to look too far to find a horror story about an invasive species that has completely disrupted a natural ecosystem. Cane toads in Australia come to mind or Pythons in the …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/green-snails-valuable-aliens/
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Fearless Sharks and Gender Changing Fish
When we set out to survey the reefs on Pedro Bank, Jamaica, we didn’t know that we were going to find two fish mysteries to solve: one about small stoplight parrotfishes and the other about much larger nurse sharks … …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/fearless-sharks-gender-changing-fish/
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Today, for the first time, we’re not alone. We are anchored in the lee of Cayo Serranilla, the largest of the few islets at Serranilla Bank. There’s a lighthouse on the island that doubles as an outpost for the Colombian …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/a-day-for-the-birds/
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We made it to Bajo Nuevo this afternoon after a final productive day diving Alice Shoal corals. Though we didn’t find as much coral at Alice as we might have expected, there is positive news to report here, and chief …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/healthy-corals-at-alice-shoal/