Sea Urchins and Overfishing Impact on Kenya Coast’s Reefs
An 18-year study of Kenya’s coral reefs by the Wildlife Conservation Society and the University of California at Santa Cruz has found that overfished reef systems have more sea urchins, organisms that in turn eat coral algae that build tropical reef systems.
United Nations Seeks Emergency Flood Aid as Death Toll Rises in Sri Lanka
The worst hit district was Batticaloa, a coastal city in the Eastern province of Sri Lanka.
Tracking Source of Microbial Contamination at the Beach
Reliable methods to determine the origins of contaminants are needed in order to reduce those sources and maintain a healthy beach.