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Rough seas: One-third of coral reef species face extinction - Jul 13, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Cathie Page via 'Science'. By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY. Or so the Beatles put it back in the good ole' days, before things got really rough in Neptune's ... Coral reef loss at unprecedented levels - Aug 8, 2007 Telegraph.co.ukBy Paul Eccleston. Pacific coral reefs are dying at an unprecedented rate, scientists have found. Almost 600 square miles of reef have disappeared every ... Coral reef growth is slowest ever - Jan 2, 2009 BBC NewsBy James Morgan. Coral growth in Australia's Great Barrier Reef has slowed to its most sluggish rate in the past 400 years. ... Coral reef losses threaten marine life, warn US scientists - Jul 7, 2008 CBC.caHalf of all coral reefs off US coastlines are in either poor or fair condition, say scientists who warn that marine life in the Pacific and Caribbean oceans ... Deepest US Coral Reef Is Confirmed Off Florida - Jan 3, 2005 Washington PostAP. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 2 -- Marine researchers have discovered the deepest coral reef in the United States in about 250 feet of water in the Gulf of ... Experts tracking coral reef killers - Jun 12, 2006 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Jeff Barnard, AP. ASHLAND, Ore. — When death strikes a coral reef, whether from an oil spill off Mexico or sediment unleashed by a dam bursting in Hawaii ... 'Lucky escape' for Australian coral reef - Apr 23, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldA section of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, which scientists have warned could be killed by global warming within decades, has regenerated itself in record ... Tongue-eating animal among rich coral reef discoveries - Sep 19, 2008 The AgeHUNDREDS of new species of corals and other animals have been discovered in popular diving spots off the Australian coast, providing further insights into ... WWF objects to gas project on coral reef - Apr 18, 2007 NEWS.com.auBy Tim Dornin. CONSERVATION group WWF Australia says the development of a gas project on a coral reef off the Western Australian coast will spark global ... Coral reef ecosystems declining in US - Environment- msnbc.com - Aug 18, 2005 msnbc.comA coral reef and fish on a snorkeling trail off Buck Island near St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. Globally, only about 30 percent of the world's coral reefs ... Caribbean coral being wiped out - World environment- msnbc.com - Mar 31, 2006 msnbc.comIn early April, he will investigate coral reef mortality in Jamaica. “If you want to see a coral reef, go now, because they just won't survive in their ... Climate change claimed one-fifth of global coral reef - Dec 10, 2008 The HinduNew Delhi (PTI): The increasing carbon dixoide emissions and green house effect has claimed about one-fifth of the world's coral reefs, according to latest ... Asia-Pacific nations to protect sprawling coral reef network - May 15, 2009 CBC.caAP. Six Asia-Pacific countries agreed Friday on a wide-ranging plan to protect one of the world's largest networks of coral reefs, promising to reduce ... Coral Reef Found Off Thailand Coast - Feb 24, 2006 FOXNewsBANGKOK, Thailand — A coral reef spanning several hundred acres and teeming with fish has been discovered off the coast of Thailand and should be given ... Fish's homing instinct offers clue to coral reef diversity - Jan 11, 2007 HinduSCIENTISTS HAVE discovered that a fish species on the Australian Great Barrier Reef can sniff its way back to the patch of reef where it hatched. ... Hawaiian Coral Reef Ecosystem a Unique Treasure - Jan 24, 2010 National GeographicThe island of Hawaii will continue to grow until it, like all the islands in the chain to its northwest, eventually moves off the hotspot. ... Grounded Navy ship damaged coral reef off Hawaii - Feb 19, 2009 FOXNewsBy JAYMES SONG, AP Writer. HONOLULU — The Navy warship that was grounded a half-mile off Honolulu for four days had been stuck in coral reef, ... Crochet project makes coral reef - Jan 26, 2010 BBC NewsThe UK Hyperbolic Reef is a large-scale artwork that consists of thousands of brightly coloured crocheted coral. "It is all the beautiful colours that you ... Coral reef fish threat from climate change - Jun 16, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukClimate change threatens to devastate coral reef fish populations and increase the likelihood of fishery collapses, Australian researchers have warned. ... It's the great London coral reef - Oct 8, 2006 Times OnlineA HUGE coral reef comprising living colonies from the Indian and Pacific oceans is to be installed in an £85m aquarium in London. ... GREENPEACE COME TO GRIEF ON CORAL REEF - Nov 2, 2005 Scottish Daily RecordENVIRONMENTAL group Greenpeace have been fined £4000 after their flagship accidentally damaged a coral reef they were trying to protect. ... Coral reef fish harbour high biodiversity of parasites - Sep 7, 2007 HinduIRD researchers (1) showed that Epinephilus maculates, a fairly abundant species of grouper off New Caledonia, was parasitized by 12 species of microscopic ... Coral reef fish that changes colour discovered - Feb 28, 2009 HinduMelbourne (PTI): Scientists have discovered a coral reef fish which changes colour to blend in with other fish, giving it the unique opportunity for a ... Scientists Check Coral Reef Health From Above - Jan 25, 2010 National GeographicThe team found that during the same period in which many of Rangiroa Atoll's corals died, the reefs in Tahiti, slightly southwest of the atoll, ... Coral Reef Ecosystem May Fight Illnesses - Jun 18, 2006 FOXNewsMIAMI — Biomedical researchers who dove down nearly 3000 feet to search a newly-discovered coral reef found treasures they say may help doctors fight cancer ... Coral Reef Fish Starve Themselves to Maintain Social Order - Jun 28, 2007 National GeographicSome coral reef fish starve themselves to avoid getting into fights with their larger, dominant neighbors, researchers have found. ... Belize's coral reef is gorgeous but threatened - Mar 13, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Laura Bly, USA TODAY. HALF MOON CAYE NATURAL MONUMENT, Belize — Fifty feet below the Caribbean's sun-dappled surface, schools of navy blue tangs drift ... Coral reef is discovered untouched by tsunami - Feb 23, 2006 Times OnlineBy Nick Meo. Naturalists have announced the discovery of a large expanse of uncharted coral, a year after scientists feared that the Asian tsunami had ... Deepest US Coral Reef Is Confirmed Off Florida | Article from The … - Jan 3, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchDeepest US Coral Reef Is Confirmed Off Florida ... find The Washington Post articles. Marine researchers have discovered the deepest coral reef in the ... Fishers warned of coral reef fin fish restrictions - Aug 31, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineFines of up to $75000 will soon apply to those caught fishing coral reef fin fish. It will be illegal to catch coral trout, cods, gropers, red emperors and ... Man Dubbed 'Human Coral Reef' Free of Shell-Like Growths - Sep 21, 2009 FOXNewsA man dubbed the "human coral reef" after huge, shell-like growths appeared all over his body has been cured. Lin Tianzhuan, 38, began to notice the hard ... TSUNAMI-IMPACT: Coral Reef Rescue Underway in Thailand - Jan 8, 2010 Inter Press ServiceBy Marwaan Macan-Markar. RACHA YAI ISLAND, Thailand, Apr 6 (IPS) - On a beach alive with tropical delights as smooth white sand washed by calm turquoise ... Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef - New York Times - Mar 4, 2008 New York TimesMargaret Wertheim with a crocheted form during a workshop at New York University. The Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef will arrive in New York in April. ... Vermont island features oldest coral reef - Aug 16, 2006 msnbc.comISLE LA MOTTE, Vt. - To the uninitiated, the flat rock slabs found across the center of this island at the northern end of Lake Champlain appear to be ... Sewage killing coral reef, divers say A pipe from a treatment plant... - Oct 17, 2005 St. Petersburg Times - Google News ArchiveA pipe from a treatment plant may be spewing too much nitrogen near Boynton Beach. DELRAY BEACH State envi— regulators are investi gating a pump that's ... Art meets science in Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef Project - Sep 11, 2009 NEWS.com.auBy Kathleen Noonan. THIS is a story about two brilliant sisters raised in Brisbane, one of the most complicated mathematical models embodied in our universe ... The Great Coral Reef disaster - May 14, 2006 IndependentBy Geoffrey Lean, Environment Editor. Global warming is killing coral reefs, the Bush administration has formally admitted. And the admission means that, ... Reef guide to benefit research - Nov 26, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldPat Hutchings, a 40-year veteran of coral reef research, ... At the same time, the Australian Coral Reef Society decided it wanted an income stream to be ... 100-kilometre coral reef discovered off Australia - Apr 30, 2005 New ScientistA 100-kilometre coral reef might sound hard to miss. But that is exactly what has just been discovered off Australia's northern coast, extending westward ... Indonesian coral reef exposed by 2005 earthquake - Apr 14, 2007 Taipei Times - Taipei TimesA 2005 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia pushed an island 1.2m out of the water, causing one of the biggest cases of coral deaths recorded, ... WWF warns vast coral reef in south-east Asia may disappear by end of ... - Jan 25, 2010 The GuardianTwo fifths of the planet's most significant marine environment, a stunning expanse of coral reefs stretching across south-east Asia, has been lost and the ... Coral reef built in city centre - Sep 29, 2009 BBC NewsAn artificial coral reef has been built in Bristol's harbour-side to form the centrepiece of a £4m aquarium. The reef is the work of artists Peter Sammels ... Can't See the Pigeon for the Feathers - Apr 26, 2005 New York TimesThe coral reef pygmy goby, a small fish found in the Great Barrier Reef in ... Do the math: that means that the coral reef pygmy goby is on this earth for ... Coral reef tourism protects its pot of gold - Jun 22, 2007 Taipei Times - Taipei TimesBy Bonnie Tsui. Green sea turtles, cascades of glittering reef fish, blooming coral pillars -- countless travelers have come nose to nose with a thriving ... Close watch on largest coral reef - Jan 17, 2006 BBC NewsScientists have set up a hi-tech system to monitor the fragile underwater world of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Special sensors, usually used in nuclear ... Coral Reef Fish Starve Themselves to Maintain Social Order - Jan 18, 2010 National GeographicWong's team built their model of goby social structure through a combination of field observations and laboratory experiments. ... Coral reef replanting success for Sumatra island hit by tsunami - Nov 5, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Ian Wood. A one-man coral replanting project has proved remarkably successful in helping a coral reef devastated by the tsunami in 2004 to recover. ... Haitian Boat Survivors Sought Near Turks and Caicos - NYTimes.com - Jul 28, 2009 New York TimesThe Coast Guard said the boat had hit a coral reef and sunk two and a half miles from the coast of West Caicos, the westernmost island in the Turks and ... Coral Reef Expedition Yields Sealife Surprises . - Jul 2, 2005 St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive...the chief scientist for the expedition which included scientists from the Florida Institute of Oceanography, the US Geological Survey, the Mote Marine ... Vt. Island Features Oldest Coral Reef - Oct 21, 2006 FOXNewsBy WILSON RING, AP Writer. ISLE LA MOTTE, Vt. — To the uninitiated, the flat rock slabs found across the center of this island at the northern end of Lake ... The coral reef stitch; Crocheters strive to warn the world about... - Oct 18, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest Archiver..."People were drawn to the project for different reasons," [Catherine Chandler] said. "We had crocheters, environmentalists, math enthusiasts. ... British girl names coral reef in Maldives - May 29, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukA 10-year-old British girl has won the right to name a threatened coral reef in the Maldives in a competition to highlight the plight of the islands due to ... Starfish destroying Asian reefs - Jan 16, 2008 Globe and MailIt is seen as the world's richest centre of coral reef biodiversity and the genetic fountainhead for coral diversity on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, ... … coral reef: The damage caused by a ship's crash into a coral reef... - Sep 22, 2006 Free with registration - Miami Herald - AccessMyLibrary.comSep. 22--Gauging disaster underwater is about the same as on dry land -- just add scuba gear. Divers stretched a tape measure Thursday across an ugly new ... Review: Artists comment on global warming in Coral Reef exhibit - Jun 6, 2007 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh Post GazetteBy Mary Thomas, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. One of the most fascinating, wide-reaching contemporary artworks/projects I've come across is at the Andy Warhol ... PACIFIC OCEAN Thriving coral reef thrills marine research group - Aug 29, 2005 San Francisco ChronicleMarine scientists sailing the central Pacific to study its remote coral reefs have reached an underwater Eden even more pristine than they had hoped for, ... Russian firm bares plans to redevelop Coral Reef - Aug 10, 2009 Philippine StarBy Ehda M. Dagooc (The Freeman) Updated August 10, 2009 12:00 AM. CEBU, Philippines - A newly established Russian company, Philippine-Russia Inc. (PRI) is ... John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park - Jan 22, 2010 New York TimesLocationUS 1 at MM 102.5Phone305/451-1202; Reservations can be made in advance by calling Reserve America (tel. 800/326-3521)Web Sitewww.pennekamppark. ... Nothing like the Philippine Coral Reef - Aug 12, 2008 Inquirer.netWhen the new building of the California Academy of Sciences designed by Renzo Piano opens its doors this September at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, ... Science -- The latest Coral Reef Research - Dec 14, 2007 Science Magazine - Science Magazine (subscription)Year of the Reef - The coral reefs of the world are important for all sorts of reasons. For many, exploration by diving provides a unique connection with a ... Mexico coral reef set back 100 years by Wilma - Nov 5, 2005 Independent OnlineMexico City - A fragile coral reef off the coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula could take more than a century to recover from a thrashing by Hurricane Wilma ... Vast Hawaii Sea Area Now a National Monument : NPR - Jun 15, 2006 NPRBill Clinton designated the waters around the islands as a coral reef reserve. ... Ms. AULANI WILHELM (Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem ... Coral Reef Fish Ecology and Physiology Funded PhD Studentship : … - Jan 22, 2010 Nature.comH1: increased risk of predation significantly increases stress levels of fishes. The primary targets of fishers are top predators that do not predate on new ... Coral Reef victory is emotional for senior guard Lopez - Mar 7, 2009 MiamiHerald.comWearing his gold medal, Coral Reef's Steven Lopez tries to take it all in after the Class 6A boys' basketball championship game against Olympia Saturday, ... Fish's homing instinct a clue to coral reef diversity - Dec 5, 2008 The GuardianScientists have discovered that a fish species on the Australian Great Barrier Reef can sniff its way back to the patch of reef where it hatched. ... Protected coral reef deliberately damaged: green group - Oct 24, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineQueensland's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says a protected coral reef off the far north Queensland coast has been deliberately damaged. ... Tasmanian coral reef 'proof of global warming' - Jul 17, 2005 ABC Online - ABC OnlineA group of biologists from the Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute has found a shallow reef extensively covered by coral at the Kent Group Marine ... Researchers Warn About Coral Reef Deaths - Oct 24, 2006 FOXNewsBy MAT PROBASCO, AP Writer. CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands — Researchers warn that more than half of the world's coral reefs could die in less than 25 ... 'Lucky escape' for Australian coral reef - Dec 11, 2009 Edmonton JournalPhoto provided by the Great Barriier Reef Marine Park shows an Algal overgrowth section of the World Heritage-listed reef. A scientist said a section of ... Teachings Kids On Environment And Marine Life Through Coral Reef - May 28, 2008 BernamaBy Melati Mohd Ariff. KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- The Department of Marine Park Malaysia (DMPM) is organising camps to educate the school children on ... NSU's coral reef lab gets $15M stimulus grant - Jan 8, 2010 Bizjournals.comA new coral reef research facility for Nova Southeastern University is getting a $15 million boost from federal stimulus funds. ... Assess coral reef damage: panel - Dec 26, 2005 The HinduNEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology and Environment and Forests has suggested a detailed physical verification of ... Nemo finds own way home - May 4, 2007 NEWS.com.au - news.com.au..."Our study suggests that the (size) at which coral reef MPAs can achieve these dual goals may be relatively small," they wrote in the journal Science. ... Outwith: Divers do transplants to turn tide on dying coral reef - Apr 19, 2009 ScotsmanBy MARTIN FACKLER. BENEATH the waves of this sapphire-blue corner of the East China Sea, a team of divers was busy at work. Hovering along the steep, ... Reef insight on global meltdown - Nov 10, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldTHE discovery of a fossilised coral reef sitting high and dry at the southern tip ... Malcolm McCulloch, of the Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, ... Coral Reef Meltdown - Jul 10, 2008 counterpunch.orgBy ALAN FARAGO. The past few days I've been thinking about Dr. James Speth's call for "civic unreasonableness" and NASA's Dr. James Hansen's appeal for ... Sharks are vital for coral reef health - Apr 23, 2005 New ScientistSHARKS are vital for the health of coral reefs, a model of the food web in a Caribbean reef suggests. According to the model, created by Enric Sala of the ... Giant sea worm that attacked coral reef caught by aquarium staff - Mar 19, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukA 'giant sea worm' that has been has been attacking a coral reef and prize fish at The Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay has finally been caught by staff ... Invasive algae killing Costa Rican coral reef - Aug 29, 2007 Reuters UKBy John McPhaul. SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A tropical algae thriving on fertilizers from hotel golf courses and badly treated sewage is killing one ... Exhibition: Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef - Jul 2, 2008 New ScientistYes, it's a crocheted coral reef. But don't laugh. These sumptuous swirls of wool hide some serious geometry. It all started in the mathematics department ... Coral reef clue to fast sea rise - Feb 24, 2005 The GuardianThe discovery of ancient mangrove forest remains under the Great Barrier Reef has cast doubt on some theories about how quickly the sea level rose after the ... Coral reef to thrive in city Science academy re-creates nature's... - Jun 3, 2006 San Francisco ChronicleForty-six tanks of saltwater warmed to a balmy 78 degrees, a ton or so of artificial rocks from Fiji, and just the right mix of calcium, ... Venice flood barrier blossoms into coral reef - Apr 2, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Malcolm Moore in Rome. A coral reef has bloomed in the Adriatic Sea on the site where a tidal barrier is being constructed to protect Venice. ... Greenpeace admits damaging coral reef - Jun 22, 2009 The GuardianAP in Manila. The environmental group Greenpeace said yesterday that its flagship Rainbow Warrior accidentally struck a coral reef in a marine park in the ... Coral reef deaths bring bleak outlook - Jul 10, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldFood supplies will run short, tourism will be hit and coastal communities affected as the world's coral reefs gradually decline under climate change, ... Belize's Coral Reef Is Gorgeous But Threatened - Mar 19, 2008 ABC NewsBy LAURA BLY, USA TODAY. HALF MOON CAYE NATURAL MONUMENT, Belize — Fifty feet below the Caribbean's sun-dappled surface, schools of navy blue tangs drift ... Better coral reef management is urged - May 20, 2009 UPI.comWASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) -- Better coral reef assessment and management are needed if the reefs are to survive global warming, a conservation group said ... Coral reef fishes experts at changing sex - Dec 2, 2008 HinduSydney (IANS): Coral reef fishes are experts at changing sex, becoming either male or female — bu researchers didn't have any clue about the timing. ... Solar panels used in coral reef rehab - Jun 28, 2007 UPI.comSAN JOSE, Calif., June 28 (UPI) -- US firm Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has announced that it has donated six 90-watt solar panels to power MIT's First-Step ... International report warns against Taiwan's coral reef deterioration - Dec 11, 2008 å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž - å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?žThe report "Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2008" found that coral cover at 24 of the 49 sites surveyed in Taiwan was lower than 30 percent. ... Coral reef discovered off west coast - May 26, 2009 Irish TimesA new coral reef province covering almost 200 sq km has been discovered off the west coast of Ireland. The discovery was made during a recent deep-water ... Coral reef scientist slams Brumby over 'reckless vandalism' - Nov 9, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldOne of the world's leading coral reef scientists has slammed the Brumby Government's proposal to export Victoria's brown coal to India as "reckless ... A coral reef endures against the odds - Oct 6, 2008 New York TimesBy Jonathan Adams. KENTING NATIONAL PARK, Taiwan — At this seaside resort on Taiwan's southern tip, annual typhoons blast sludge and sediment onto fragile, ... In pictures: Coral reef made of wool - Jun 13, 2008 BBC NewsNo, Adam's not swimming around the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia - he's actually checking out an art project in London made entirely from ... Scientists hold grave fears for Great Barrier Reef - Jan 31, 2006 ABC Online - ABC OnlineCoral reef specialists, just back from diving around the Keppel Islands, are comparing the severity of the damage to the worst case ever recorded in 2002. ... Rising Ocean Temperatures Threaten Florida's Coral Reef - May 22, 2006 New York TimesBy RICK LYMAN. KEY LARGO, Fla., May 21 — If global warming summons images of polar bears clinging to shrinking ice floes, this is its face in the Florida ... UK children to name Maldives coral reef - Dec 9, 2009 The GuardianA green turtle swims among the coral reefs that surround the Maldives. Photograph: Michele Westmorland/Getty Images. British children are being given the ... Fishing ban comes to aid of coral reef - Jan 14, 2006 New ScientistFISHING restrictions are turning out to be the unexpected saviour of a coral reef in the Bahamas that was being overrun by algae and seaweed. ... Hands off our Reef - Sep 22, 2006 NEWS.com.auBut coral reef expert Terry Hughes, who directs the biggest coral reef institute in the world at Townsville's James Cook University, said the Great Barrier ... Batfish may come to Great Barrier Reef's rescue - Dec 18, 2006 New ScientistThe findings have significant implications for coral reef management efforts, the scientists believe. In particular, "a rich herbivore biodiversity may not ... 'Sea Sleuth' gets a big release - 05 Aug 2009 Hawaii 24/7The book features Hawaii and Pacific Island's coral reef systems, and gives the reader the opportunity to solve coral reef crimes based on real natural A Bleached Future? - 05 Aug 2009 Journal WatchA team used tree-ring techniques to study coral reef growth in Belize and Honduras over the last several decades. Ninety-five percent of the coral samples Communiqué on the future of coral reefs and the human communities ... - 05 Aug 2009 UQ NewsThe coral reef crisis represents a policy and governance failure. Improved outcomes for reefs will require unprecedented coordination and integration across Let there be turtles: First hatchlings of season arrive on beach - 05 Aug 2009 The News Herald3, located behind Coral Reef Condos on Thomas Drive, said Nancy Evou, assistant coordinator and educational programmer for Turtle Watch, a part of the St. Florida students team with federal, state agencies to study coral ... - 05 Aug 2009 Chipley Bugle...visit www.scubanautsintl.org. More information on coral reef research is available at http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/ or http://research.myfwc.com. British woman rows solo across Indian Ocean - 05 Aug 2009 Telegraph.co.ukA British teacher who became the first woman to row solo 4000 miles across the Indian Ocean nearly didn't make it after she capsized near a coral reef just South Florida is a haven to elite backs - 05 Aug 2009 MiamiHerald.comCorvin Lamb (5-9, 180, Miami Northwestern), Daniel Monroe (5-11, 185, Miami Coral Reef), Jakhari Gore (5-10, 166, Miami Columbus), Jeff Scott (5-8, 175, Surveying for conservation - 05 Aug 2009 Saipan TribuneYou could also expect that almost everything we survey is reef-related because, frankly, our coral reef is the most valuable marine resource we have. Fishing Australia - Fly Fishing In Paradise - 05 Aug 2009 eBroadcast AustraliaBy WIN Television Ningaloo Reef in the turquoise waters off Exmouth in Western Australia is the world's largest fringing coral reef system at 250km in Learning about environmentally friendly habits - 05 Aug 2009 Saipan TribuneGuided by my wonderful mentors Janice and Fran Castro, interning at the Coral Reef Initiative Program has been quite an experience so Marine Ecology Camp marks 10th anniversary - 05 Aug 2009 Cay CompassMs Bonebrake is a firm believer that it is only through education and understanding that people will come to realise how precious and fragile coral reef Warning to Fehr: More Potential 'Leakers' Than You Think - 05 Aug 2009 FanHouseThe amount of people who have knowledge of players on the list is staggering, a pack of octopuses hiding in a coral reef. In its report revealing that Hamabata honored with Hookele leadership award - 05 Aug 2009 Hawaii 24/7...and Technology at the University of Hawaii at Hilo to conduct field research in Hawaii Island's dry forest, coral reef, and anchialine pond habitats. Throw a Sea Shore Themed Shower - 05 Aug 2009 Examiner.com...place large sea shells, sand dollars, pieces of fake coral reef and starfish in the “sandâ€?- I found some beautiful ones at Pottery Barn last summer. Hawaii protecting coral reefs with big fines - Aug 2, 2009 The Associated PressBut when you add them together, then the impact gets to be even greater," said University of Hawaii coral reef expert Richard Richmond. Ocean coral 'offers pain therapy' - Aug 4, 2009 BBC NewsSeveral important drugs have already been developed from chemicals found in coral reef organisms. Among these is the antiviral AZT, a treatment for people Guest column: Help future generations share Iowan's love for coral ... - Aug 4, 2009 DesMoinesRegister.comBecause coral-reef restoration is in its infancy, the scientific information developed there could lead to restoration designs that could be used across the Miami prep star commits to Crimson Tide - Aug 4, 2009 TideSports.comHankerson averaged 21 points per game for Coral Reef, which won the 2009 Florida Class 6A championship. The 6-foot-5, 205-pounder played shooting guard and After more than 12 years, Coral Reef Senior High registrar retires - Aug 1, 2009 MiamiHerald.comA former employee of the year, Sandii Sellers retired from Coral Reef Senior High after managing the school's records for more than 12 years. Scientists discover deepest coral reefs off Britain - Aug 3, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukThere is also a coral reef off Rockall Bank. The majority of the reefs were pristine, because of the depth and remote nature of the area. Ocean Health Plays Vital Role In Coral Reef Recovery - Jul 21, 2009 Science Daily (press release)ScienceDaily (July 21, 2009) — The new research study led by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego suggests that by improving Scientists to unlock Great Barrier Reef genome - Jul 30, 2009 AFP..."This gene-mapping project has both practical and scientific significance," said professor David Miller of Australia's Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Going Off the Beaten Reef - Jul 30, 2009 Wall Street Journal...of all those known and almost seven times the number found in the entire Caribbean -- it represents one of the richest coral-reef systems in the world. 7000-year old corals of Moreton Bay tell their story - Aug 4, 2009 UQ NewsProfessor John Pandolfi from The University of Queensland and ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and his team have been dating the corals of Reef raiders making coral tombs - Aug 1, 2009 Sunday Times.lkLikewise, a coral reef is an underwater ecosystem comprising thousands of life forms. But like the tree in a forest, the coral reef is built by colonies of Huvafen Fushi Coral Regeneration Program Called 'Stingray Reef' - Jul 28, 2009 Hotels Magazine...recently named at a competition organised by The Hay Festival in London, for the UK's younger generation to name a coral reef system in the Maldives. Rescuers Search Atlantic After Haitian Boat Sinks - Jul 28, 2009 New York TimesThe Coast Guard said the boat had hit a coral reef and sunk two and a half miles from the coast of West Caicos, the westernmost island in the Turks and Coral Reef Protection Act now in effect - Jul 11, 2009 Beaches LeaderTALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is alerting boaters, divers and anglers that the Coral Reef Protection Act went into 7-on-7 games help Coral Reef football get in playing shape - Jul 23, 2009 MiamiHerald.comThe days of showing up and just lifting weights and doing a little running are over for Coral Reef, which joined fellow Miami-Dade County program Braddock, Australian scientists launch study to map coral genome - Aug 3, 2009 domain-BProfessor David Miller of Australia's Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University says the gene-mapping project has both practical Coral World: Adventures in the Caribbean - Jul 31, 2009 Rockwall County Herald Banner...sunshine and moonlight and gets its unfiltered water directly from the ocean,â€? said Edwards as we gazed at the animals in the recreated coral reef. Coral Bleaching Likely In Caribbean - Jul 25, 2009 Science Daily (press release)ScienceDaily (July 25, 2009) — Scientists from NOAA's Coral Reef Watch Program say conditions are favorable for significant coral bleaching and infectious Bringing Coral Reefs Back From the Living Dead - Jul 30, 2009 Science Magazine (subscription)About 19% of our planet's original global coral reef area has been destroyed; another 15% could be lost in the next 2 decades, according to the Global Coral Ocean Conservancy and Reef Relief say Parrotfish Need More Attention - Jul 28, 2009 PlanetSave.comThe beautiful parrotfish (family Scaridae) performs many roles in coral reef ecosystems. With their large teeth they munch algae off the coral so that it SUN Senior Editor - Aug 4, 2009 Turks and Caicos SunThe ship reportedly crashed into the Molasses Coral Reef on Sunday night, July 26, while the rescue operation cranked up at about the mid afternoon period Malibu Rum, Reef Check, offering exotic eco-internship - Jul 16, 2009 Examiner.comThe organizers hope both the contest and the interns' posts and tweets will raise awareness of coral reef help and encourage others to help. The Great Barrier Reef Could be the First World Ecosystem to Disappear - Jul 20, 2009 EcoWorldlyThe Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system comprising over 2900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching more than 3000 kilometres Blue Reef Aquarium, Hastings - Jul 22, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe centrepiece of the aquarium is the spectacular coral reef housed within a gigantic ocean display with its underwater walkthrough tunnel. Heron Island: gem of reef - Jul 27, 2009 Otago Daily Times...coral reefs which run up to this tiny island at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest and most diverse coral reef system. Maui Ocean Center unveils new Coral Reefs exhibit - Jul 23, 2009 Honolulu AdvertiserMaui Ocean Center houses the nation's largest collection of living corals, and is dedicated to promoting awareness of conserving Hawai'i's coral reef Ocean Explorium brings ocean science to the public - Jul 30, 2009 Wicked Local RochesterThe coral reef tank was donated by Alan and Priscilla Ditchfield of Marion. A living lab jelly grow out exhibit was donated by Jack and Sally Stiffler of Govt to promote ecology tours on two outlying islands - Aug 3, 2009 eTaiwan NewsFor example, snorkelers have damaged some of the coral reef on Green Island by stepping on them. Overfishing and local restaurants' ability to sell coral Coral Reef Initiative interns tell their stories - Jul 22, 2009 Saipan TribuneThis summer, the Saipan Tribune's Thursday Environment Page will feature articles written by students participating in the 2009 Coral Reef Initiative Humans 'damaging the oceans' - evidence mounts - Jul 29, 2009 Power Boat - WorldARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and James Cook University and colleague Dr Andrew Brierley of St Andrews University, Scotland, warns. Hard times in Haiti mean many risk lives at sea - Aug 1, 2009 The Associated PressMany travel the same way as the migrants who were killed when their overloaded sailboat struck a coral reef at night off the island of West Caicos, Swimming with wild Whale Sharks video. - Jul 28, 2009 Examiner.comWe were working on a Coral Reef video project when we encountered a pair of the largest sharks in the world, Whale Sharks. The first Whale Shark was about Taiwanese researchers succeed in breeding Oriental sweetlips - Jul 29, 2009 eTaiwan NewsLeu said his research team has been dedicated to coral reef fish species breeding and propagation since 2004, and the research has grown more pressing as Round Table For Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 - Jul 22, 2009 Capitol Hill BlueThe Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 3000 kilometres Key West Snorkeling Co. Offers Current Photos of All Key West ... - Jul 31, 2009 Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung)You won't miss a thing even when you're far from the coral reef and the Southernmost City. Get the feeling you are there with the fish every week by [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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