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First steps to deep-sea coral restoration

First steps to deep-sea coral restoration

January 17, 2023

When people think of coral reefs, they usually imagine warm, shallow tropical waters; not cold, dark deep ocean waters. But there are coral reefs living in the dark at the bottom of the ocean as well. They are hard to access and not as vibrant as their warm-water relatives, still they harbor almost as many species and serve as nursery grounds for many commercially important fish [1]. These...

Sampling Kelp!

Sampling Kelp!

November 28, 2022

My name is Emma. I am pursuing a master in ecology and evolution, and was lucky enough to become a part of the RESTORESEAS project.

Fishers engagement in coral habitat restoration

Fishers engagement in coral habitat restoration

October 19, 2022

The Centre of Marine Sciences in Faro (Portugal) is working with local stakeholders, especially fishing communities, to develop effective tools for the restoration of temperate coral habitats occurring from 30-200 m depth.

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