Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation
Providing science-based solutions to protect and restore ocean health
Focus for today: CASI surveys progressing very well. Target key stage: Key Stage 4: Double Award Applied Science; Unit 4, Science at work: instruments and machines / National Science Curriculum (Dual Award); That radio waves, microwaves, infra-red and visible light …
This Jellyfish underwater video was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. Over the past few days, the scientists have observed some large (20-30 cm in diameter) jellyfish near the sea surface and today these jellyfish were …
Focus for today: Crown-of-Thorns Starfish COTS Outbreaks. 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 predation. …
This COTS Outbreaks underwater coral reef video about crown of thorns starfish was taken during the Farsan Islands Expedition in the Red Sea. About COTS Outbreaks One of the most significant coral predators on the reef is the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish …
Focus for today: The Reef Fish Surveys Are Underway. Target key stage: Key Stage 4: Double Award Applied Science; Unit 3, Monitoring living organisms. Key information: At each research location on the reefs in the Farasan Islands a team of …
This Fish Transect Coral Reef Research underwater video of fish surveys shows how to count fish underwater and was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About a Fish Transect At each research location on the reefs …
Focus for today: The importance of post-survey data management. 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: This is a 3 …
This Filming the Golden Shadow video taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea depicts scientists working at sea aboard an ocean research vessel. About Filming the Golden Shadow Yesterday evening was quite a treat for everybody onboard. …
Focus for today: Dugong 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 predation. Key information: Today …
This Anchoring video of the Golden Shadow ocean research vessel was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About Anchoring Back on the Golden Shadow all the rest of the scientists went out for more diving accompanied …