Coral reefs all around the world are in trouble. In the last 50 years we have already lost approximately 27% of corals globally, and some predictions suggest that we will lose 90% of the all world’s corals by 2050. During the 2016 global mass bleaching event, caused by the El Niño Southern Oscillation, Seychelles lost, […]
I have just spent my last week working as Reef Restoration Project Officer at Petite Anse. It’s hard to believe it has been two years since my first walk to work, turning that corner in the road at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles and seeing the bay for the first time (you’ll know what I mean […]
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Rethinking and Protecting the Future of Coral Reefs by Tim Ecott Tim Ecott is the author of the international best-seller ‘Neutral Buoyancy: Adventures in a Liquid World’ and scriptwriter for the BBC feature film ‘Deep Blue’. News of widespread coral bleaching this year has been profoundly worrying. In Seychelles, where WiseOceans do such good work, […]
El Niño and the Third Global Coral Bleaching Event: what has happened and can we see the light at the end of the tunnel? As you may have seen in the news, corals have not been having an easy time this year. In fact for the last couple of years we have been experiencing the […]
After arriving back from vacation in autumnal England I was happy for the warmer weather and water. Now whether this was due to acclimatisation of the British weather or whether things really had warmed up was proved by my trusty dive computer – the water temperature has risen a few degrees making the need for […]
