Search results for “marine protected area”
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The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation explored the reefs of New Caledonia on the Global Reef Expedition, conducting extensive coral reef surveys and creating detailed maps of the seafloor. From October through November of 2013, KSLOF scientists worked in …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/pacific-ocean/new-caledonia/
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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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The Living Oceans Foundation conducted coral reef research in the Cook Islands as part of our Global Reef Expedition. From April 23 to May 6, 2013, our scientists worked alongside researchers from the Ministry of Marine Resources, members of the …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/pacific-ocean/cook-islands/
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Throughout the month of May 2006, the Living Oceans Foundation led a collaborative research project in the south-central Red Sea in the vicinity of the Farasan Islands Marine Protected Area. The multi-national science team members provided ‘live’ daily reports of …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/red-sea/farasan-islands/
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The Living Oceans Foundation conducted coral reef research in the Farasan Bank, a series of islands along the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. The Farasan Bank covers an area of about 350 miles north to south and 30 miles …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/red-sea/farasan-bank/
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The Living Oceans Foundation conducts coral reef research in the US Virgin Islands. Our scientists conduct extensive local mapping of coral reefs through aerial surveys using remote sensing carried out aboard the Golden Eye, our Cessna amphibious aircraft. The information …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/atlantic-ocean/us-virgin-islands/
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The Living Oceans Foundation conducts coral reef research in the San Andres Archipelago, a series of remote islands, submerged banks, atolls and coral reefs in the southwestern Caribbean Sea off the coast of Colombia. Three islands in the north end …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/atlantic-ocean/colombia/
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In the middle of towing Ron across the local marine protected area (MPA) set up in front of Mavana Village, on Vanuabalavu Island, he popped his head up to shout, “Hey, this MPA is really working! The fish are huge. …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/mpa-hooray/
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Local Management to the ‘Reef’ Rescue
Across the world, coral reefs and fisheries are in crisis. In Fiji over the past few decades, increased demands for cash income and material goods, coupled with growing populations and access to markets, have led to substantially increased pressure on …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/local-management-to-the-reef-rescue/
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The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation has conducted extensive research in the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea since our first coral reef mapping expedition to the US Virgin Islands in 2001. Since then, we have crossed the …
www.livingoceansfoundation.org/global-reef-expedition/atlantic-ocean/
