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ReefGuardian International
Non-profit organization protecting coral reef essential fish habitat from beach renourishments, dredging and ship groundings, and overfishing. Information about issues, primarily in U.S. and Caribbean waters.
http://www.reefguardian.org
Thesea.org
Educational resource specializing in propagation, fish and invertebrates identification, captive corals, D-I-Y projects, digital world reef maps, calculators, disease section, photo galleries and forum.
http://www.thesea.org/
Palmyra Atoll: Rainforest of the Sea
A webcast photographic expedition to Palmyra Atoll, 1000 miles south of Hawaii. Features history and photography and video of coral reefs and Palmyra's wildlife.
http://www.oneworldjourneys.com/palmyra/in...
CRC Reef Research Centre Online
Undertakes a program of research and development, training and extension, to expand Reef-based industries and provide information for better science-based management and decision making.
http://www.reef.crc.org.au/
CoralRealm Marine Life Databases
Coral Realm is all about coral reef marine life. Site features a database of more than 1000 reef fish, sharks and rays searchable by common, science or family name. Travel logs and dive travel planning are also part of Coral Realm.
http://www.coralrealm.com
Reef Environment Education Foundation (REEF)
Volunteer research program by recreational divers who take surveys of the world's coral reefs. About the project and its findings.
http://www.reef.org
Venture into Hawaii's Coral Reefs
Pictures and information about Hawaii's coral reefs and stresses the interdependence of reef organisms on each other.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002237/
Cybereef
Takes you on a virtual diving adventure to some of the most beautiful reefs in the world. Featuring the marine images of Jean and Phil Slosberg, the spotlight is turned upon the small and unusual citizens of the reef. Enjoy macro photography of interesting critters and learn more about their behavior and habitat.
http://www.cybereef.com/index.html
Shoals Rodrigues
Research and training of local people about the seas and coral reefs around the Mauritius island of Rodrigues. Details of programs, facilities, habitats.
http://www.shoals-rodrigues.org/
Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL)
Non-profit organization working to keep coral reefs alive.
http://www.coral.org/
Hawaii Coral Reef Bibliography
Bibliographic reference data base of surveys, studies, technical reports, and atlases on physical oceanography, biology, taxonomy, water quality, ecology, and reef resources for the main Hawaiian Islands.
http://home.hawaii.rr.com/cpie/CoralReefBi...
Global Coral Health and Monitoring Program
About US government research to assess how, where, and why damage is occurring to coral reefs and to determine the best methods for prevention.
http://www.coral.noaa.gov/
Reef Relief
Focuses on rigorous science to educate the public and lobby policymakers to achieve Conservation, Protection, and Restoration of coral reef ecosystems.
http://www.reefrelief.org
Planetary Coral Reef Foundation (PCRF)
A non-profit organization dedicated to mapping, studying, and saving the ocean's coral reefs.
http://www.pcrf.org
Coral Reef Fish
Benjamin Victor's research on tropical coral reef fish, including photographic guide to late-stage larvae of Caribbean reef fishes. Also provides his publications and a database of collections by species.
http://www.coralreeffish.com/
Environmental Intelligence
This site has examples of mapping Hawaiian coral reefs and mangrove using hyperspectral imaging.
http://www.ultraspectral.com
Coastal Zone Management Authority and Institute
Education about, promotion and management of Belize's coastal resources.
http://www.coastalzonebelize.org
Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
One of the largest near shore live-bottom reefs of the southeastern United States.
http://www.graysreef.nos.noaa.gov/
Reef Systems
Company that produces artificial reefs.
http://www.seacult.com/
Coral Magazine
A quarterly video magazine of coral reefs. Includes ecology, descriptions, identification, free photos, filming techniques, and even a short quiz. Coral and shells are featured.
http://www.corals.org
Action Atlas: Coral Reefs
Mother Jones is concerned about the danger that threatens coral reefs. Find out how to save Earth's coral reefs.
http://www.motherjones.com/news/special_re...
ReefKeeper International
Non-profit membership organization dedicated to the protection of coral reefs and their marine life. Targets 6 Issue Areas: Offshore Oil, Marine Pollution, Reef Fisheries, Physical Impacts, Coastal Zone Management, and Marine Protected Areas. ReefKeeper Network facilitates coral reef conservation advocacy by over 300 Network participant groups. Reef Technical Assistance Program (ReefTAP) reaches out to enable locally-organized coral reef conservation initiatives.
http://www.reefkeeper.org
Hawai'i Coral Reef Network
The mission of the Hawai'i Coral Reef Network is to foster education and research on coral reefs by facilitating communication among the environmental, scientific, governmental, and public communities and to enhance the conservation of coral reefs through stewardship.
http://www.coralreefnetwork.com/
Reef Check
Trains volunteers to carry out reef check surveys -- online papers and manuals, details of sites and results.
http://www.reefcheck.org/
Ocean Science Foundation
Facilitates research on endangered tropical marine ecosystems and coral reef ecology.
http://oceansciencefoundation.org/
Reef Education Network
Learn about coral reefs like the Great Barrier Reef and the many creatures that live in, on and around them.
http://www.reef.edu.au
Coral Realm
Discover coral reefs with this interactive multimedia presentation. Includes a comprehensive database.
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/site_sum...
Coral Health and Monitoring Program
Services to help improve and sustain coral reef health throughout the world. Part of an international network of coral reef researchers.
http://coral.aoml.noaa.gov/
Hawaii Coral Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program
The Hawaii Coral Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program was created during 1997-98 by leading coral reef researcers, managers and educators in Hawaii to increase the ability to manage coral reef habitat in Hawaii.
http://cramp.wcc.hawaii.edu/default.asp
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