Recent Posts Tagged With 'reef'

• Giant marine life found in Antarctica - Yahoo! News

  Posted on Friday March 21st, 2008 at 17:28 in fish, reef, coral, reef news

    WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Scientists who conducted the most comprehensive survey to date of New Zealand's Antarctic waters were surprised by the size of some specimens found, including jellyfish with 12-foot tentacles and 2-foot-wide starfish...

• Rabbit Fish To The Rescue Of The Reef

  Posted on Friday March 21st, 2008 at 17:25 in fish, reef, oceans, reef news

    ScienceDaily (Mar. 21, 2008) — While rabbits continue to ravage Australia’s native landscapes, rabbit fish may help save large areas of the Great Barrier Reef from destruction. The reason, say scientists, is the same in both cases – bot...

• CNN Heroes: Reef restoration provides passion for diver - CNN.com

  Posted on Thursday March 6th, 2008 at 16:35 in reef, oceans, reef news

    After witnessing the rapid devastation of a Cayman Island coral reef where he had been diving since childhood, Todd Barber was moved from horror to action. He gave up a six-figure salary as a marketing consultant and dedicated his life to re...

• Monitoring Reefs

  Posted on Monday February 4th, 2008 at 16:12 in fish, reef, oceans, coral, reef news

    The head of a working group that is studying ways on the restoration of impacted coral reefs and how to come up with cost effective measures has just completed a five-day monitoring assignment here in Palau, where one of the two sites of an e...

• AFP: 2005 a deadly year for Caribbean coral

  Posted on Monday January 28th, 2008 at 17:45 in reef, oceans, coral

    PARIS (AFP) — The Caribbean's fragile coral reefs were devastated in 2005 by a doubly whammy of record-high temperatures and 13 full-on hurricanes, according to a UN-sponsored report released Monday. During the last 50 years many Caribbean ...

• Study shows reef fish colour vision | Practical Fishkeeping magazine

  Posted on Tuesday January 22nd, 2008 at 16:29 in fish, reef, oceans, reef news

    A study published in the most recent issue of the Journal of Experimental Biology has shown that coral reef fish are capable of colour vision. Ulrike Siebeck, Guy Wallis and Lenore Litherland trained groups of freshly-caught (held for only 3â...

• Corals decline where humans thrive | Practical Fishkeeping magazine

  Posted on Monday January 14th, 2008 at 16:07 in reef, oceans, coral, reef news

    Corals decline where humans thrive, according to a study to be published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. The study by Camilo Mora of Dalhousie Uiversity in Canada, used a large-scale database on the status of c...

• Video of my tank from today.

  Posted on Saturday January 12th, 2008 at 20:57 in reef, aquariums

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