When we stopped whaling, the whales recovered. But our vital kelp forests won’t return without our help
- Professor in marine ecology, UNSW
Reef Life Survey, a citizen science project where hundreds of volunteer scuba divers survey thousands of ocean sites, has revealed new insights into marine mysteries.
From luxuries like champagne to the very livelihoods of fishing communities in the developing world – the climate-driven shifts in species will affect us all.
Cool-water kelp forests are being eaten by tropical species moving south on warming waters.
Welcome to tropical Sydney, where colourful surgeonfishes and parrotfishes are plentiful, corals have replaced kelp forests, and underwater life seems brighter, more colourful and all-round better. Or…
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