Due to the very special environmental conditions, the sheltered and almost isolated location with only two small connections to the sea, a very special reef community has developed and it is obvious that Ngermid Bay is a unique habitat. The mangroves and vegetation of the Rock Islands provide a [...]
Dear people, As you probably already know, this Friday, 20 September, the largest climate protection demonstrations ever will take place in over 500 German cities and 1000 cities worldwide. This time the call is explicitly addressed to all generations. We need to strengthen the backs of young people now: [...]
CORAL DIVING EVENT at the Brunsviga in Braunschweig on 15.6., 10-14:00 Public event of the Braunschweig diving club Blue World Divers e.V. Admission free! 10:00-12:00 Lecture "Diversity in the Coral Reef Ecosystem", Stephan Moldzio/GREEN CORALS, Marine Biologist, PADI MSDT 12:00-14:00 PADI Speciality Course "Coral Reef Conservation", Sascha Koppitz/Training Manager [...]
On 24.2.2019 the "Day of Aquariums and Terrariums" took place at the State Museum of Natural History in Braunschweig.We were there again with our GREEN CORALS and live marine animals, microscopy for young and old, Nemo and his anemone, brittle star, hermit crab & friends :-)Many children were able to [...]
In November 2018, a „coral reef project day“ took place at the Lehndorf Primary School in Braunschweig for the 4th class. The day began with a presentation on "Coral Reefs and Environmental Protection" by marine biologist Stephan Moldzio. The lecture presented coral reefs as one of the most [...]
It's ACROPORA April again! We would like to repeat our 20% discount on all Acropora, Seriatopora, Stylophora from last year: *** 20% off all ACROPORA plus Seriatopora and Stylophora !!!! *** The green Acropora muricata, the robust and fast growing Acropora tumida 'green' and the Acropora sp. 'marineblue' are [...]
The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) has declared the International Year of the Reef (IYOR) for the third time, after 1997 and 2008. As marine aquarists and coral enthusiasts, we are naturally very interested in the "real" coral reefs in nature and their condition. Unlike our mini biotope at [...]
A view from space on Yap shows a green island with dense forests. Yap is not a volcanic island, but part of the largely submerged oceanic Philippine plate (whereas actually most of the Philippines do not belong to this tectonic plate). In the east, the Pacific plate subducts below [...]
Here is a small (but growing) overview of the reef fishes of Micronesia. According to www.fishbase.org (10/2019), a total of 1069 reef fish species from 88 families live in the waters of Micronesia. Note that this list does not include pelagic and deep-sea species of the open ocean.In total, Fishbase [...]
