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Marine science
Enhancing Artificial Reefs with Kelp: A Blueprint for Marine Restoration Artificial reefs play a key role in supporting marine life and protecting coastlines. In Fujairah, an existing oyster reef has already boosted biod…
Marine science
Marine ecosystems face increasing threats from climate change, pollution, and human activity. One innovative way to protect and restore these environments is through the use of artificial reefs and coral gardening. These…
Marine science
Authors: Aishah Saeed Jumah Alabdouli, Muhammed Sirajul Huda Kalathingal, Shaher Bano Mirza*, Fouad Lamghari RidouaneMap of the Gulf of Oman study area showing locations of observed oil spills targeted for monitoring usi…
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Coral reefs are among the most important ecosystems on Earth. They support marine life, protect coastlines, and help maintain the health of our oceans. However, many reefs are under serious threat from climate change, po…
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Marine protected areas fail without enforcement; strong governance, monitoring, and accountability are essential to protect biodiversity.
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Marine conservation relies heavily on teamwork, planning, and quick action. A recent rescue operation involving a juvenile Bryde’s whale highlights how coordinated efforts can successfully protect marine life while ensur…
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A major international water congress held in Abu Dhabi brought together global experts, researchers, and innovators to discuss the future of water sustainability, desalination, and marine protection. The event focused on…
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Discover how Environmental DNA (eDNA) is used to monitor marine biodiversity and detect elusive species through simple water samples.
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Marine ecosystem protection must begin during planning, not after construction, to prevent irreversible damage and costly remediation failures.
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An in-depth look at the science of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) at FRC, focusing on biofiltration, water recovery, and real-time sensor monitoring.
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A technical analysis of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) engineering, focusing on the mechanics of biofiltration and closed-loop water recovery.
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Sea turtles are among the oldest creatures in the ocean and play an important role in keeping marine ecosystems healthy. They help maintain seagrass beds, support coral reefs, and contribute to the overall balance of oce…
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Coral reefs are one of the most important ecosystems in the ocean. They support marine life, protect coastlines from waves and storms, and provide food and income for millions of people worldwide. However, coral reefs ar…
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Our oceans are vital to life on Earth, but they are under increasing pressure from climate change, pollution, and human activities. To better understand and protect marine environments, smart marine buoys are becoming an…
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Polyculture, the practice of raising multiple species together, is becoming a popular and sustainable approach in aquaculture. In Fujairah, combining gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) and safi fish (Siganus canaliculatus…
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The health of the ocean is inextricably linked to the economic and ecological well-being of the Emirates. Today, the strategic approach to safeguarding this vital resource relies on sophisticated science and cutting-edge…
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Phytoplankton are tiny plant-like organisms that live in seawater and form the foundation of marine life. Although they are microscopic, they play a major role in ocean ecosystems by supporting the entire food chain. Mon…
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Where Research, Community, and the Blue Economy Come TogetherIn Fujairah, the sea is more than a landscape. It is culture, identity, and livelihood. Our aquaculture operations were built on a simple belief: responsible f…
