Events

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on 2 February. This day marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the shores of the Caspian Sea. The theme for 2019 is ‘Wetlands and Climate Change’.

Status and Trends of Coral Reefs of the Pacific was released this September and is the first report of its kind […]

Serge Planes, CRIOBE’s director, and by Lambert Wilson, an acclaimed actor, who has been involved in biodiversity protection for more […]

France’s Scientific eminence Serge Planes, director of the CRIOBE (Center for Insular Research and Environment Observatory), and Lambert Wilson, an […]

This project aims to offer coral-related content to the National Education System teachers who want to address their students in original, and catchy ways. It includes a clear, science-based textbook and 6 videos made by environmental influencer Léa Camilleri.

The first global conference dedicated to the science and practice of coral reef restoration.

Originally from Italy, Paola Idrontino is a multidisciplinary artist currently based near Barcelona. Inspired by the plight facing coral reefs, […]

This exhibition by French street artist Teuthis will showcase his original naturalist drawings representing the biodiversity of coral reefs from around the world, with a combination of scientific detail and graphic freedom.

‘Fishes are the most diverse group of vertebrates. There are more than 32,000 known species and new ones are discovered almost on a daily basis.’

In celebration of the International Year of Reef (IYOR) 2018, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Marriott Thailand Business Council, and the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources will host the Bamboo Shark Release and Reef Clean-up on 6 December 2018 from 9.00-12:00, at the Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, Merlin Beach.