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- Sharks & rays - This month the shark & ray conservation program in South-Mid Kenya officially started. Sharks and rays belong to the group of Elasmobranchs, differing... _Read on
- Covid-19 and our operations - Although COVID-19 caused relatively low amounts of infections in East Africa so far , life has changed a lot in the coastal areas of Kenya and T... _Read on
In this link Coral reforestation procedure CRC, July 2020 a procedure is defined that reflects the findings of our conservation work in East Africa and has used the available li... _Read on
- Next steps in Kenya - Remember we started a new coral reforestation project in collaboration with Oceans Alive Kenya and KCWA in Vipingo last October? We can not go into deta... _Read on
- We want to thank you for your support in 2019 and wish you a Happy New Year! We were fortunate that in 2019 the East African reefs, unlike other regions, were not influenced ... _Read on
- Partnership and first coral farm in Kenya - We are very proud to announce that last October we officially started a new collaboration with Oceans Alive Kenya and KCWA. We are... _Read on
- Artifical reefs - The new reefs we created with reef balls 2 years ago in the Jambiani lagoon are thriving! An entire new ecosystem appeared on 4 locations with a lot of fish... _Read on
Although there is no general consensus amongst scientists, most sunscreens are suspected to harm coral reefs and other marine life. Harmful are not only the particles and/or che... _Read on
Nowadays the worldwide threat to coral reefs is so serious, that unless quick action is taken less than 70% will remain in 30 years time. THE MOST IMPORTANT THREATS TO THE REEF... _Read on
Coral reef habitats represent some of the densest and most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth. They cover only 0.2 percent of the ocean’s floor, but more than one million species of... _Read on
Many things we use on a daily basis contain microplastics. Very often they are found in clothing, cosmetics but even shampoo and toothpaste. These small plastics are not filtere... _Read on
Corals are little animals called polyps. The coral polyp is an invertebrate belonging to the group of Cnidarians (jellyfish and sea anemones belong to the same group). Roughly t... _Read on
Although there is no general consensus amongst scientists, most sunscreens are suspected to harm coral reefs and other marine life. Oxybenzone or benzophenone-3, a common che... _Read on
World’s fisheries are having a huge impact on our environment and mankind in general. Bycatch, overfishing, destruction of the habitat are a few examples of the effects of moder... _Read on
Although there is no general consensus amongst scientists, most sunscreens are suspected to harm coral reefs and other marine life. Harmful are not only the particles and/or c... _Read on
Climate change plays a major part in the destruction of coral reefs (see Threats to coral ). We believe and hope we can change the global heating and its effect on water tempera... _Read on
Before you book a tour, ask the dive/snorkel operator whether he anchors on the reef. If he does, go somewhere else; If you don’t feel comfortable in the water, consider not go... _Read on
Did you know that our clothing, cosmetics but even shampoo and toothpaste and many other products often contain microplastics? These small plastics can’t be filtered out very we... _Read on
Plastic is polluting the oceans and intoxicating marine life. This is one of the major environmental threats at the moment and the years to come. Separating our waste and offeri... _Read on
Most farmed fish we eat is carnivorous eg tuna, salmon. They are usually fed fishmeal or fish oil, originating from wild fish. So eating farmed fish to decrease overfishing is n... _Read on
The amount of fish (and other marine animals) we eat is not sustainable anymore. We eat more fish than the oceans can produce, more than 90% of the fish populations is overfishe... _Read on
