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Category Archive: Coral
Image by NOAA Saturday, August 1, 2009 / 12:57pm
New Study: Caribbean Reefs in Danger This Summer
Troubling news: A new government study warns that Caribbean reefs are in danger of severe bleaching this summer. Read More
Video: Kicking Off the Explorers Symposium
Ocean Now opened the National Geographic Explorers Symposium with a presentation by some of the world's leading oceanographers and marine conservationists at Society headquarters. The annual symposium celebrates the Geographic's 2009 Emerging Explorers, and gathers pioneers in a host of fields-anthropologists, archaeologists, conservationists, photographers, educators, oceanographers, epidemiologists, paleontologists, geneticists, geographers, linguists, urban planners, and more - from across the globe. Read More
Back on Land: What Did We Learn?
All good things come to an end. After an extraordinary six weeks studying the southern Line Islands, we're back home. It’s time to reflect on what we learned, and what are the implications. Read More
Crew Spotlight: A Q & A With Forest Rohwer, Katie Barrot and Elizabeth Dinsdale
Coral reef ecologist Forest Rohwer, an assistant professor at San Diego State University, heads up the team analyzing the microbial makeup of southern Line Island reefs on the expedition. He and his teammates from his lab sent these answers from the ship. Read More
New Ocean Now Photo Gallery
National Geographic's digital photo editors have published a gallery of pictures sent in by Enric and the team. It features some of the most dramatic images you've seen on the blog, with expanded captions. And you can click to see the pictures LARGE. Check it out! Read More