Science Diary – 21 May 2006

Focus for today: Symbiosis on the reef. 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. …

19 May 2006 : Science Diary – Reef Creatures

This Reef Creatures underwater coral reef video was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About Reef Creatures The sea not only occupies approximately two thirds of the surface of our planet, but it is also home …

Science Diary – 15 May 2006

Focus for today: ‘Cleaning stations’ on the reef. 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 …

Science Diary – 14 May 2006

Focus for today: Sex-changing fish: The future of Nemo? 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 …

Sex Changing Fish: Science Diary

This Sex Changing Fish Underwater Coral Reef Video was taken during the Farasan Islands Expedition to the Red Sea. About Sex Changing Fish Fish come in an incredible array of shapes and colors; in fact many species possess various morphs that …

Science Diary – 13 May 2006

Focus for today: Turtle nesting. 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: …

12 May 2006 : Fact of the Day – The Jellyfish!

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 …

Deadly COTS Outbreaks (Crown of Thorns Starfish): Science Diary

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 …