Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation
Providing science-based solutions to protect and restore ocean health
Focus for today: The Farasan Islands Protected Area. Target Key Stage: Key Stage 4: National Science Curriculum, Dual Award, Sc2, 5a: the distribution and relative abundance of organisms in habitats can be explained using ideas of interdependence, adaptation, competition and …
This Ghost Fishing Underwater Video was taken during the Scuba Transect Survey of the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About Ghost Fishing As we completed our first Scuba transect survey of the day we noticed a fish trap …
Focus for today: Nursery Habitat for Juvenile Coral Reef Fish. Target Key Stage: Key Stage 4: National Science Curriculum, Dual Award, Sc2, 5a: the distribution and relative abundance of organisms in habitats can be explained using ideas of interdependence, adaptation, …
The Reef Habitat Underwater Video was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About The Reef It is common for human visitors to a coral reef to assume that the beautiful live coral to be the only …
Focus for today: Red Sea coral disease. Target key stage: Key Stage 4: National Science Curriculum, Double Award, Sc2, 4a – Variation arises from genetic causes, environmental causes, and a combination of both. Key information: Over the past 20 years …
This Teamwork Aboard on Ocean Research Vessel video was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About Teamwork As you’ll have noted from the 4th May Science Diary, there are a variety of people working together to …
Focus for today: Factors affecting data collection Target key stage: Key Stage 4 – Double Award Applied Science: Unit 1, Developing Scientific Skills, Carrying out practical tasks (recording and analysing scientific data). Key information: There are many factors affecting data …
The Wreck Underwater Video tells why SCUBA divers love to dive on shipwrecks. This footage was taken during the Farasan Islands ocean science expedition to the Red Sea. About The Wreck! SCUBA divers love to dive on wrecks as not …
Focus for today: Survey of coral at depth; distribution of coral species and growth forms with depth. Target key stage: Key Stage 4 – National Science Curriculum, Dual Award, Sc2, 5a: the distribution and relative abundance of organisms in habitats …
This ROV in Operation underwater video of the remotely operated vehicle was taken during the Farasan Bank Expedition to the Red Sea. About the ROV in Operation So far we have run two test dives on the ROV to make …