video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player By JANE E. ALLEN, ABC News Medical Unit Aug. 31, 2011 Tropical coral from Australia’s Great Barrier Reef contains natural UV blockers that might one day come in a pill that protects our eyes and skin from the sun’s ravages, researchers say. But don’t toss your high-SPF lotions and creams […]
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Tonga is full of reefs and a remarkable diversity of marine life
Posted: 11th March 2011 by admin in NewsTags: coral, LPS coral, reef, SPS coral, tonga
Tonga is noteworthy as the only Pacific archipelago to have never been colonized. While some may know Tongan waters as the place where Bligh’s sailors mutinied on the Bounty, Tonga is known in the aquarium hobby as one of the most desirable sources of some of aquarists’ favorite species. Tonga is further south than most […]
Full Moon Trigger Coral Spawning In Japan
Posted: 7th November 2010 by admin in NewsTags: coral, coral spawning, japan, okinawa
Full Moon Trigger Coral Spawning In Okinawa Japan. Here is a really cool video about an entire coral reef spawning. Triggered by a full moon, this Okinawa coral reef put on this beautiful display. Corals can reproduce both asexually and sexually. In reefkeeping hobby, we constantly see new polyps and branches growing on our SPS; […]
Coral reef fish danger – BBC
Posted: 12th July 2010 by admin in News, VideosTags: coral, Coral reef fish danger, Fish, rare species
BBC ‘Blue Planet – Deep Trouble’ team explain the environmental dangers facing the world’s shallow waters. With high demands for rare species of fish, coral reefs are in danger of being fished out and deserted. Brilliant natural world video. Share on digg