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- The World's Best Coral ReefsCoral reefs are a fixture on many a tropical beach vacation, and these are the best places to go to see them.
- Movie Review of "The Reef"A review of the 2010 film about a group of friends trying to swim for their lives in shark infested waters.
- Scuba Diving Guide to CozumelJacques Cousteau proclaimed Cozumel to be the best diving on earth and is visited each year by thousands of scuba divers who concur.
Scuba Diving Guide to the Mexican CaribbeanWithout a doubt, the Mexican Caribbean is the greatest playground on earth, both above and below the water.- Understanding Coral Reef NurseriesCoral reefs are beautiful underwater sanctuaries that provide life for one quarter of all marine animals. Learn how nurseries are ensuring these creators of life are not going extinct.
- Eco-friendly Burials and Green Funeral OptionsCheck out a few eco-friendly burial and funeral practices that allow people to make their voyage into the afterlife as green as possible.
- Scuba Diving on the Great Barrier ReefThe Great Barrier Reef is the largest living thing on the planet and for the world traveling scuba diver it is the dream destination
The World's Greatest Scuba Diving SitesThe best dive sites on the planet are wild, remote and overwhelming.
California Ships to Reefs Project Makes Giant Stride ForwardThe California Department of Fish and Game sent a letter to MARAD early in June asking the federal agency to ascertain the suitability and availability of USS Kawishiwi for reefing purposes.- Summary on Jennifer S. Holland's "A Fragile Empire" from the National Geographic (May 2011)Summary of Jennifer S. Holland's article," AFragile Empire" from the May 2011 of the National Geographic
- A Startling New Twist on Being Buried at SeaThis article discusses a new way to be buried at sea that seems to attracting a new type of taker.
- Key Largo, Florida - Snorkeling in Pennekamp - Coral Reefs on Florida's East CoastSnorkeling the Reefs of John Pennekamp Coral Reef Park, How to Have a Great Time in the Keys on a Small Budget, National Federal Park in the Florida Keys, Snorkeling Experiences for Beginners and Advanced Snorkels,
Key West Snorkeling Option, the Dive in a Day CourseGet ready to scuba dive. Do you dream of diving the reef but you're not certified? Complete the Key West Dive in a Day Resort Course and you will scuba dive the Key West reef that day with No certification. Course can be applied to later certification.- Get Away from it All and Escape to Hamilton Island on the Great Barrier ReefHamilton Island has been developed for one reason only: to provide visitors to the Great Barrier Reef with an unforgettably luxurious vacation experience.
- "Tropical Coral Bleaching: ASEAN Joint Action Needed to Preserve International Coral Reef Zones""Extensive coral bleaching in Sepanggar Bay, Borneo: Marine scientists", "Turtle feeding habitats unaffected by coral bleaching: Expert", "UMT takes steps to breed and protect corals" and others)
- Get Away from it All and Escape to Hamilton Island on the Great Barrier ReefHamilton Island has been developed for one reason only: to provide visitors to the Great Barrier Reef with an unforgettably luxurious vacation experience. The island is extremely popular with honeymooners and as a destination for the jetsetting elite.
Marine ResourcesThe world is facing a potential catastrophe that will turn economies and governments upside down.
World Heritage Sites: 5 of Australia's Natural UNESCO Designated RegionsWhen some people think of UNESCO sites, they often think of ancient Europe, but it may surprise you to learn that Australia is home to a number of incredible World Heritage Sites.
Hamilton Island - Gateway to the Great Barrier ReefListed as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Barrier Reef draws thousands of visitors each year. Hamilton Island is a great jumping off point to explore all that the reef has to offer.- Ten Terrific Allures to Book Flights to AustraliaAustralia is one of the world's leading tourist attractions. It is a huge country that is full of mesmeric tourist attractions and spots.
Coral Reefs and the Ecological WebIt is no secret that the coral reefs of the world are in danger, but the problem doesn't end with corals. The destruction of coral reefs from anthropogenic causation can affect the balance between prey and predator in many ways.- All-Inclusive Luxury Accommodations in St. Thomas, Virgin Island at the Marriott Frenchman's Reef HotelSt. Thomas, Virgin Islands is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. Add to the easy to get to destination all-inclusive luxury accommodations at the Marriott Frenchman's Reef Hotel to have one of the best times of your life.
- New Coral Reefs Found Near Puerto RicoResearchers and scientists have located new, thriving reefs about 12 miles in length near Puerto Rico.
My Trip to the Great Barrier ReefTurtles, fish, and coral - oh my! Over the holidays, I was fortunate enough to spend my vacation in Australia and New Zealand. And what visitor would go down under and not see the Great Barrier Reef?- All-Inclusive Vacations in Mexico at the Reef Playacar Resort and Spa in Playa Del Carmen, MexicoAn all-inclusive vacation in Mexico is the travelers stress free dream, such as at the Reef Playacar Resort and Spa in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, for one of the best vacations you have ever had.
No-Snow Winter Vacations: John Pennekamp Coral Reef State ParkThe nation's first undersea park celebrates its 50th anniversary, December 1-11, 2010. Come on down to the Florida Keys for the perfect no-snow winter vacation.- Why Deep-Sea Trawling Should Be BannedRecent studies have shown extensive damage inflicted to the ecosystems of the world's reefs and seamounts, by bottom trawlers. If steps are not taken urgently the loss for our planet will be devastating.
- Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State ParkFossilized corral and historical quarries set this Key West, Florida State Park apart from the rest.
Visit the Great Barrier Reef in Australia for Diving, Swimming, and BeachesThe Great Barrier Reef in Australia has spectacular scenery above and below the water. Walk on white sandy beaches, swim and snorkel in protected water, or dive in a wonderland of coral and sea life.
California Ships to Reefs Awards WeekendThis year California Ships to Reefs (CSTR) is proud to honor an impressive group of people for their long record of extraordinary accomplishments to benefit the organization's mission.- Touring Under Pressure at the Great Barrier ReefStill a novice diver I joined the local dive operator to explore the Great Barrier Reef. The diversity of marine life and the excitment of being in a different world brings me to appreciate the wonders of the ocean below.
- Harkey Bill Signed into Law by GovernorAB 634 is intended to protect state and local governments from liability associated with scuba diving, particularly on ship-based artificial reefs
- Coral Reefs: The Trouble They're in and What We Can Do to HelpThis article describes three threats to coral reefs related to global climate change.
July: The Great Annual Fish Count [REEF]an event coordinated by the Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) that mobilizes and trains volunteer divers and snorkelers in established methodologies to identify and document fish diversity and population trends in marine ecosystems....- Review: Outrigger Reef on the Beach in HonoluluThis article reviews the Outrigger Reef on the Beach hotel in Honolulu.
- Special Reef BurialsWhen somebody you love dies, consider cremating them and fashioning the ashes into an underwater coral reef.
The Florida Keys: Home to the World's Third Largest Barrier ReefWhile on an incredible trip to Florida, we explored the beauty of the Florida Keys from Key Largo to the southern most point, Key West.- Breeding Marine Fish, Corals and Invertebrates...Help Save Our ReefsOur delicate, diverse and beautiful reef ecosystem needs some serious help and quick if we are to continue to experience this wonder in the near future. We need to take action NOW and a breeding program may be a piece of the puzzle...
Touring the Great Barrier Reef on the Ocean Free: A Travel ReviewTo help choose from the myriad charter companies based in Cairns, Australia, read our travel review of Cairns Premier Reef & Island Tours aboard the "Ocean Free".- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary REEF Survey a SuccessREEF surveyors and two marine biologists, REEF Director of Science, Dr. Christy Semmens and Dr. Steve Lonhart of the Sanctuary Integrated Monitoring Network [SIMoN: http://www.sanctuarysimon.org/] completed the 2010 REEF Survey on June 4.
