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What’s in a Name?

September 5, 2017

When you walk up to the front of William Knibb Memorial High School you see the faces of the past and present looking down at you. Amongst the portraits on the wall are Jamaican National Heroes and other notable individuals …

Closing Time – Wrapping up the Mangrove Education & Restoration Programs

August 31, 2017

Written by Amy Heemsoth

We reached the end of the school year in parts of the Americas. I can’t believe I’m already returning to the Caribbean to wrap up our Mangrove Education & Restoration programs (B.A.M. and J.A.M.I.N.) in this third and final installment. For the past …

Counting Corals

August 17, 2017

Written by Guest Author

Maggie Dillon is a Science and Education Intern for the Khaled bin Living Oceans Foundation (KSLOF). She is a senior at St. John’s College in Annapolis Maryland. After graduating, Maggie is interested in pursuing a Master’s Degree in Marine …

Local management rescues reefs

August 10, 2017

Written by Stacy Jupiter, PhD

Stacy Jupiter wrote this article for us when we researched in Fiji in 2013. Now with our results in – hand her words still seem apt. Threats to marine resources Across the world, coral reefs and fisheries are in crisis. …

Marine Protected Area (MPA) Success

August 9, 2017

Written by Amy Heemsoth

On our return to Fiji, government officials receiving our scientific results, discussed the benefits of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). When we collected the data for our research, we saw first hand how an MPA can transform the marine environment. Marine Protected …

Colorful Coral in Lau, Fiji

August 3, 2017

Written by Amy Heemsoth

When we conducted field research in Lau in 2013 we noticed that the coral reefs seemed to have an unusually large number of fluorescent, brightly colored corals, more than we’d seen in past expeditions. Our full report of research in …

Supermoons and Coral Reefs

August 1, 2017

Written by Amy Heemsoth

As the crew and science team watched from the M/Y Golden Shadow, a bigger, brighter moon filled the night sky rising above the island of Vanuabalavu on June 23, 2013. When the moon is closest to Earth, called perigee, it …

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What’s in a Name?

Closing Time – Wrapping up the Mangrove Education & Restoration Programs

Counting Corals

Local management rescues reefs

Marine Protected Area (MPA) Success

Colorful Coral in Lau, Fiji

Supermoons and Coral Reefs

Fishing for Sea Cucumbers

The Value of Sea Cucumbers

Fiji’s Canopies of Coral