Researchers Hope A New 'Iron Reef' Will Help Save Coral In Hawaii
This project will create a part-natural, part-artificial reef to help reduce wave energy and host an engineered ecosystem.
Source: civilbeat.org
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UH coral reef scientist selected as first Ruth D. Gates Endowed Chair | University of Hawaiʻi System News
HIMB sought a scientist with a vision for innovative, integrative and transdisciplinary research in coral reef ecology and conservation.
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Source: hawaii.edu
Native predatory fish help control invasive species in Hawaiian fishpond | University of Hawaiʻi System News
Jacks and barracuda in Heʻeia fishpond were found to feed on Australian mullet, an invasive species introduced to Oʻahu waters in the 1950s.
Source: hawaii.edu
Coastal News Today | HI - Coral Reefs Inspire Hawaiʻi Coastal-Protection System
(BIVN) – The University of Hawaiʻi is planning to develop a “Rapid Resilient Reefs for Coastal Defense” – or R3D – to help protect coastlines from flooding, erosion and storm damage.
Source: coastalnewstoday.com
UH to develop living coastal-protection system inspired by coral reefs | University of Hawaiʻi System News
UH will be awarded up to $25 million by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop an engineered coral reef ecosystem.
Source: hawaii.edu