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Nonprofit org focusing on coral restoration and citizen science in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Headed by Dr. Marilyn Brandt https://t.co/mygGqQvLvI
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Joined June 2022
RT @FloridaSeaGrant: Coral Week USVI brought together the community in a shared mission: to raise awareness about coral reef conservation.….
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Thanks to the National Coral Reef Institute were able to send one of our coral restoration technicians to this coral propagation course. Check out this article on it below.
Check out this article from @NSUFlorida news team that covers a little of what we did
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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science everyone 👩🏻🔬👩🏼🔬👩🏽🔬👩🏿🔬👩🔬.
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Check out this highlight of our very own Dan Mele’s use of underwater pictures and videos! Check out Dan’s work on Instagram @ dan_mele_photography he has some amazing work posted there!.
Photographer of the Week – Dan Mele: DPG presents Photographer of the Week, Dan Mele
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Last year was the hottest on record with mass bleaching across the Caribbean and W. Atlantic. Our outplanting sites & nurseries were impacted by warm sea temps but resilient corals persist. At Lovango Resort some corals survived amid bleaching. Excited to track their survival!
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RT @NSUmarinelarval: Our C. natans corals are ready to be taken offshore! Corals were spawned at @floridaaquarium and larvae was settled in….
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Two dolphins came up to the boat today to see what we were up to 🐬😁
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We spy Dan’s Visual Storytelling talk at the 18 second mark!.
That’s a wrap on #reeffutures 2024! . Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for coming to Reef Futures with open ears and open hearts. We hope you all made meaningful connections, felt a sense of strong community, learned lots, and are leaving with a sense of hope!
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Reminder that this talk starts in 30 mins! 🪸📝.
Natasha Bestrom is giving a talk titled "Temporal Trends and Threat Assessment in Natural and Restored Coral Populations: The Acropora Monitoring Program in the U.S. Virgin Islands" on 12/13 at 11am in the session: Restoration Outcomes.
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Reminder to check out this poster during the poster session that is starting now! 🪸🦠.
Recent @UVI_edu Master's graduate Becky Gibbel is presenting a poster during the poster session on 12/11 from 5-9 titled "Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease's Effect on Survival of Isolated Coral Symbiodiniaceae".
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Reminder to check out this poster during the poster session that is starting now! 🪸💉.
Current @UVI_edu Master's student Amanda Badai @abdolphindancer is presenting a poster during the poster session on 12/11 from 5-9 titled "Testing antibiotic dosages and application effectiveness to treat stony coral tissue loss disease in the US Virgin Islands".
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Reminder that this talk starts in 30 mins! 🪸🔥.
Rachel Ionata is giving a talk titled "Determining if Controlled Thermal Stress ex situ can Harden Orbicella annularis and Montastraea cavernosa Corals for Future Heatwaves Post-outplanting" on 12/11 at 1:30pm in session: Advances in Environmental Stress Experiments and Genomics.
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Come check out Dan Mele’s video “Rescue, Research, Restore - A U.S. Virgin Islands Coral Restoration Story” during the Workshop: From Reefs to Reels: Film Showcase & Storytelling at the Reef Futures conference. This session is starting now!.
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Reminder that this talk starts in 30 mins! 🪸📉.
Recent @UVI_edu Master's graduate, Erin Hollander is giving a talk titled "The Effect of Coral - Macroalgal Interactions in a Warming Ocean - Implications for Restoration Success" on 12/10 at 11:45am in the session: Community Ecology for Restoration & Restoration Planning.
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Reminder that this talk starts in 30 mins! 🪸🤝.
Dr. Marilyn Brandt @marilynebrandt is giving a talk titled "Community: Engaged Restoration of Coral and Mangroves in a Small Island Community" on 12/10 at 10:15am in the session: Community Engagement and Participatory Restoration.
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