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Issue 104 - January 20241 year ago

Green Fins Indonesia is Committed to Expanding Sustainability to Marine Tourism Nationwide

The Coral Triangle Center is celebrating the first Green Fins trainers to complete the “Train the Trainer” programme in Indonesia The Reef-World Foundation — the international coordinator...

Issue 76 - September 20214 years ago

Hawai‘i Pacific University Uses Lasers to Investigate Corals and Marine Debris

Hawai‘i Pacific University (HPU) received a nearly $320,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for the acquisition of an ultramodern Raman spectrometer that uses complex lasers...

This octopus was observed at nearly 1200 meters depth, during an exploration of the Ribbon Reef Canyons, around 170 km northeast of Cairns, Australia. The Remotely Operated Vehicle was exploring the mid-section of a canyon that connects directly to the shallow waters of the Great Barrier Reef, offshore from Ribbon Reef 5. The research team was using the high resolution cameras and robotic arm of the ROV to observe and collect samples of the geology and seabed organisms.

Issue 65 - October 20205 years ago

Australian Scientists Discover New Corals on Most Comprehensive Deep Sea Study of Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea Marine Parks

For the first time, scientists have viewed the deepest regions of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, discovered five undescribed species consisting of black corals and...

Issue 64 - September 20205 years ago

Global Hub will bring Green Fins conservation solutions to dive shops worldwide

The international coordinator of Green Fins in partnership with the UN Environment Programme – is delighted to announce it has officially been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2020...

Issue 31 - November 20178 years ago

Tourism and Conservation in Vanuatu

The thumping of the bass from the deejay’s music set went on until 4am as I awoke a few times from my jet-lagged slumber. I had...

beach in cuba California Marine Science Educators Visit Cuba

Issue 28 - August 20178 years ago

California Marine Science Educators Visit Cuba

By Mark Friedman, a marine science educator with the San Pedro LA Maritime Institute, and organizer of the marine science educators’ group to Cuba. A group...