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Reef Check Malaysia Sees Continued Success with Community Marine Conservation Groups

December 16, 2024

Reef Check Malaysia recently established a seventh Community Marine Conservation Group in Mersing. These groups learn various skills to handle day-to-day marine conservation tasks and have achieved a lot of…

Reef Check Baja California: Surveys Begin!

October 28, 2024

This month, Reef Check and our key partners in Mexico took another step in enhancing a long-term, large-scale program to monitor and evaluate our shared coastal ecosystems. Newly hired Baja…

Reflections on the Relaunch of Reef Check Hawai’i

October 28, 2024

Reef Check Malaysia’s Julian Hyde recently completed training in Hawai’i as part of the re-launch of the Reef Check Hawai’i program. He found most interesting the parallels between Hawai’i and…

Dive into Citizen Science with Submerge & Reef Check in the Red Sea

October 28, 2024

Next July, join Reef Check Board Member Linden Wolbert (aka Mermaid Linden), videographers Justin Lutsky and Abbey Blake from Submerge, and Reef Check EcoDiver Trainer Dr. Ahmed Shawky for an…

The Coral Crisis: Why Identifying Reef Builders is Crucial for Our Future

October 28, 2024

Corals: A guide to the identification of the main genera of coral reef builders of the Indo-Pacific Region is now available on Amazon! Gianfranco Rossi of Reef Check Italia published…

Staggering Amount of Trash Removed at International Coastal Cleanup 2024

October 28, 2024

This year’s International Coastal Clean-up Day in Malaysia saw a whopping 41,014 kg (90,422 lbs) of trash removed from beach and underwater clean-ups. Marine debris is one of the greatest…