by Eamonn Boylan | Feb 18, 2025 | Category 3, Reefonomics
The most cost-effective way to restore marine biodiversity is to establish effective protection, and let recovery happen naturally. Well-managed marine protected areas are the only sustainable approach, and are therefore at the heart of the Global Biodiversity...
by Eamonn Boylan | Feb 18, 2025 | Category 2, Reefonomics
While designing our reef health monitoring programme, our goal was to devise a suite of techniques that we could deploy, at scale, to reliably measure ecological outcomes. We needed to avoid falling into some common traps. One is not selecting biologically meaningful...
by Eamonn Boylan | Feb 18, 2025 | Category 1, Reefonomics
Corals are colonies of individual coral polyps, marine invertebrates which secrete an exoskeleton. Although they catch some food on tentacles, most get the majority of their energy from zooxanthellae, which live symbiotically in their tissues and give coral their...
