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Penn State biologist and colleagues receive $4M to identify heat-tolerant corals

Date Time Penn State biologist and colleagues receive $4M to identify heat-tolerant corals An international team of researchers has been awarded $4 million to identify naturally heat-tolerant corals. Project lead Christian Voolstra collects samples underwater at Ducie Island, one of the world’s most remote reefs in the world. Image: Pete West An international team that includes Penn State biologist Iliana Baums has been awarded a $4 million grant from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to identify corals that are naturally resilient to climate change. This is one of four newly funded projects supported by the foundation that are focused on the conservation and restoration of coral reefs in the context of the climate crisis.

Snakes, crocs, sharks: Would you let your child camp here?

News by Jeremy Pierce Premium Content Subscriber only An island home to deadly death adders, man-eating crocodiles and tiger sharks could become Queensland s newest school camp. The aptly-named Avoid Island, about 100km southeast of Mackay, is in the frame to become an education camp centre as part of a plan by the Great Barrier Reef Foundation to create a new climate change refuge. Despite the presence of some truly terrifying locals, the island is a vital nesting ground for the vulnerable flatback turtle and is considered an important part of the region s ecosystem. With co-operation from partners Queensland Trust for Nature and Koinmerburra Aboriginal Corporation, the foundation is transforming the island into a hub of education and citizen science with opportunities for visitors to assist in the protection of important ecosystems and more than 80 species of birds, reptiles and marine creatures.

Snakes, crocs, sharks: Would you let your child camp here?

Snakes, crocs, sharks: Would you let your child camp here?
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