WORLD FACTBOOK (US)

• Coral reef islands can accrete vertically in response to sea level rise
  Science Advances
  Wednesday June 10, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• U.K. Family of Four Sells All Belongs to Move to Remote Seychelles Island to Revitalize Coral Reef
  PEOPLE
  Monday June 29, 2020 11:55 am EDT

• The state of coral reefs in the Solomon Islands
  Phys.org
  Monday June 29, 2020 12:31 pm EDT

• New study predicts coral bleaching, coral-eating starfish invasions
  The Guam Daily Post
  Thursday July 2, 2020 10:07 am EDT

• Coral Sea Cable to 'modernise' PNG
  RNZ
  Wednesday June 10, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Green turtle rookery on Raine Island brought back from brink, but scientists' fight not over yet
  ABC News
  Friday June 12, 2020 7:54 pm EDT

• How to build a tourist destination on the Red Sea
  New Civil Engineer
  Tuesday June 9, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Why the Great Barrier Reef Is in Danger
  Treehugger
  Monday April 29, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• US warships USS Ronald Reagan and USS Nimitz deployed to South China Sea for drills after China military
  The Sun
  Saturday July 4, 2020 12:45 pm EDT

• Earth from Space
  Ari Atoll, Maldives
  Friday July 3, 2020 6:12 pm EDT

• Animal Crossing’s Summer Update: Good For Players, Bad For Blathers
  Screen Rant
  Friday July 3, 2020 1:29 pm EDT

• US carriers drill after Southeast Asian nations rebuke China
  Minneapolis Star Tribune
  Monday June 29, 2020 3:50 am EDT

• Overfishing Highlighted in State of our Coral Reefs Report
  Solomon Times Online
  Tuesday June 30, 2020 6:49 pm EDT

• Operators exercise blue thumb to help region's reef
  Daily Mercury
  Wednesday June 17, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Google Earth bombshell: Why mysterious ‘phantom island’ in South Pacific baffled experts
  Express.co.uk
  Monday June 15, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Travel
  Is the future of travel underwater?
  Sunday June 28, 2020 6:48 pm EDT

• 8 Private Islands And Retreats In Asia That You Can Rent
  Tatler Hong Kong
  Sunday June 28, 2020 6:14 pm EDT

• The 30 Best Songs About the Beach
  southernliving.com
  Monday June 29, 2020 5:12 pm EDT

• Literally cooked in hot water—what happened in the latest mass coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef
  Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  Monday June 29, 2020 6:01 am EDT

• A Probiotic for Corals | News, Sports, Jobs
  Maui News
  Friday June 12, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Helping to support threatened marine life
  Nature.com
  Monday February 17, 2020 3:00 am EST

• ‘You can’t furlough the animals’: SF Zoo and two aquariums are in desperate financial straits
  San Francisco Chronicle
  Friday July 3, 2020 5:20 pm EDT

• Call of the deep: Saudi divers resume sport with a raft of essential safety precautions
  Arab News
  Saturday July 4, 2020 5:55 pm EDT

• Environmental damage to coral reefs in South China Sea
  Science Daily
  Thursday February 27, 2020 3:00 am EST

• The Top Caribbean Beaches For 2020
  Forbes
  Sunday June 28, 2020 11:24 am EDT

• For Your Consideration: The Luxurious Daydream Island Resort
  Boss Hunting
  Wednesday July 1, 2020 2:49 am EDT

• Searching for a deeper connection
  The Canberra Times
  Saturday July 4, 2020 10:00 am EDT

• Meridian Adventure SAIL offers private group sailing adventures in Raja Ampat
  Travel Daily News International
  Thursday July 2, 2020 3:43 am EDT

• ‘70% of our planet is oceans – Maybe we should call it Planet Ocean instead of Planet Earth’
  The Times of India Blog
  Saturday July 4, 2020 4:05 am EDT

• These corals could survive climate change — and help save the world's reefs
  Nature.com
  Wednesday November 27, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Two years rowing across the Pacific, now stuck offshore due to Covid-19
  South China Morning Post
  Friday July 3, 2020 9:26 am EDT

• Vocus completes A$136m Coral Sea Cable System
  Capacity Media
  Thursday December 12, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Perfect Sailing Conditions Day One of St. Thomas Yacht Club Invitational Regatta
  St, Thomas Source
  Monday June 29, 2020 10:11 am EDT

• Project launched to enhance the institutional capacity of the Tobago Cays Marine Park
  Searchlight Newspaper
  Tuesday June 30, 2020 7:10 am EDT

• Stoking fear a fool’s game in climate change reporting
  The Australian
  Sunday July 5, 2020 8:32 am EDT

• The super-corals of the Red Sea
  BBC News
  Wednesday April 8, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Tropical system expected to slowly develop over the Coral Sea
  AccuWeather.com
  Friday February 7, 2020 2:08 pm EST

• How the U.S. betrayed the Marshall Islands, kindling the next nuclear disaster
  Los Angeles Times
  Sunday November 10, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Coral reefs in Turks and Caicos Islands resist global bleaching event
  Science Daily
  Tuesday March 3, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Explained: What’s behind diplomatic tensions in the South China Sea?
  The Indian Express
  Wednesday April 29, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Saharan dust is bad for health. But it’s also crucial to Earth’s biology and climate
  National Geographic UK
  Wednesday July 1, 2020 5:57 am EDT

• The Tecnomar For Lamborghini 63 Is A 4,000 Horsepower Beast
  Boss Hunting
  Wednesday July 1, 2020 2:49 am EDT

• How do you deal with 9m tonnes of suffocating seaweed?
  The Guardian
  Tuesday June 30, 2020 3:20 am EDT

• Captiva Island Art Walk to bring crafters, artisans to South Seas Island Resort Saturday
  cape-coral-daily-breeze.com | News, sports, community info.
  Tuesday December 24, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Premium and luxury cruise deals from $108 per person, per night
  Cruise Passenger
  Thursday June 25, 2020 1:15 am EDT

• New Study Tracks Trash Found at the Ocean's Depths
  Marine Technology News
  Sunday July 5, 2020 8:37 am EDT

• The divers rescuing a drowning island
  BBC News
  Friday January 31, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya to award 10bn riyals of contracts for Riyadh mega project
  The National
  Thursday July 2, 2020 3:35 am EDT

• 2020's latest Biblical plague: A terrifying Saharan dust storm is heading for the United States
  Mother Jones
  Friday June 26, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Good news/bad news
  Where can Americans travel internationally this summer?
  Wednesday July 1, 2020 9:50 am EDT

• Bonaire: A diver’s paradise where the massive coral reef teems with sea life and beauty
  cleveland.com
  Sunday April 12, 2020 5:17 am EDT

• A voice from the seabed
  Myanmar Times
  Friday July 3, 2020 1:08 am EDT

• Alcatel and Vocus complete laying $92m Coral Sea cable into Sydney
  Capacity Media
  Monday September 2, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• 78 years ago, Japan suffers first WWII defeat at Battle of Coral Sea
  Business Insider
  Friday May 8, 2020 10:16 am EDT

• Telecoms in the Solomon Islands to benefit from various developments
  GlobeNewswire
  Wednesday May 6, 2020 12:14 pm EDT

• Seasteading – a vanity project for the rich or the future of humanity?
  The Guardian
  Wednesday June 24, 2020 12:17 pm EDT

• 5 Things You Might Not Know About the Battle of Midway
  History
  Friday November 8, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Large 'herbivores of the sea' help keep coral reefs healthy: Fishing practices that selectively remove large parrotfish could put corals at risk
  Science Daily
  Thursday January 9, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Warming, acidic oceans may nearly eliminate coral reef habitats by 2100
  Science Daily
  Tuesday February 18, 2020 3:00 am EST

• How to visit Bougainville as it hopes to become the world's newest country
  CNN
  Monday December 30, 2019 9:47 pm EST

• Soft corals near Virgin Islands recover from hurricanes, but stony corals declining
  Science Daily
  Monday March 16, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• The Battle Of Coral Sea Showed How Losing A Battle Can Win You The War
  The National Interest Online
  Friday February 21, 2020 3:00 am EST

• The troubled waters surrounding the Spratly Islands
  Phys.org
  Thursday February 27, 2020 12:11 pm EST

• China's Pacific Expansion Is A Hard Test for Australia
  Foreign Policy
  Wednesday January 8, 2020 5:28 am EST

• Vocus completes final splice of Coral Sea Cable System
  ARNnet
  Monday September 30, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Deep-sea coral gardens discovered in the submarine canyons off south Western Australia
  Science Daily
  Friday February 28, 2020 3:00 am EST

• New coral growths found at damaged deep sea reef off Scotland
  BBC News
  Tuesday September 17, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Pacific Islands have precarious way of life as sea levels rise: Photos
  Business Insider
  Tuesday January 28, 2020 11:05 am EST

• As coral reefs suffered around the world, those in French Polynesia were thriving
  Science Magazine
  Monday December 16, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Top 5 Maldives resorts for Instagram Photos
  TravelersToday
  Friday July 3, 2020 8:27 am EDT

• Battle of the Coral Sea Was the First Setback for the Japanese in WWII
  SOFREP
  Wednesday May 6, 2020 4:34 pm EDT

• Reefs in Turks and Caicos Islands resisted global coral bleaching event 2014-17
  Oceanographic
  Wednesday March 25, 2020 6:20 pm EDT

• Survey begins of damaged deep sea coral off Scotland
  BBC News
  Friday September 13, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• China Is Leasing an Entire Pacific Island. Its Residents Are Shocked.
  The New York Times
  Thursday October 17, 2019 3:54 am EDT

• The Best Islands for Beaches: 2019 Readers' Choice Awards
  Condé Nast Traveler
  Friday January 3, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Spratly Islands underwater ecosystem at risk
  Oceanographic
  Sunday March 29, 2020 12:01 am EDT

• Sunscreen pollution accelerating demise of coral reefs, experts say
  ABC News
  Saturday February 22, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Australia's First Underwater Hotel, in the Great Barrier Reef, Lets You Sleep Next to Fish
  Condé Nast Traveler
  Tuesday January 21, 2020 5:14 pm EST

• BOM: Chance of cyclone in Coral Sea
  Whitsunday Times
  Wednesday February 5, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Travel
  Lord Howe: Australia's most exclusive island?
  Thursday March 5, 2020 3:00 am EST

• World's biggest volcano is barely visible
  Science Magazine
  Tuesday May 12, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• As Oceans Warm, Tropical Corals Seek Refuge in Cooler Waters
  Yale Environment 360
  Thursday August 22, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• 'Shocking level' of litter on sea corals off Scotland
  BBC News
  Thursday October 3, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• India's Lakshadweep to have world's first sea cucumber safe zone
  Quartz India
  Wednesday May 6, 2020 2:06 am EDT

• Ousting Huawei, Australia finishes laying undersea internet cable for Pacific allies
  Reuters
  Wednesday August 28, 2019 5:04 pm EDT

• Hurricane Dorian Ravaged Bahamas’ Reefs, Researchers Find
  The New York Times
  Saturday February 15, 2020 12:11 am EST

• Italian hermit living alone on an island says self-isolation is the ultimate journey
  CNN
  Friday March 20, 2020 6:24 pm EDT

• The Most Remote Islands in the Atlantic Ocean Need Protection
  The Pew Charitable Trusts
  Monday March 30, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• The tiny island that's key to China's maritime ambitions
  The Japan Times
  Tuesday March 3, 2020 3:00 am EST

• A Path to Creating the First Generation of High Seas Protected Areas
  The Pew Charitable Trusts
  Tuesday March 31, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• NGOs work to rebuild vital coral reefs, but islands threatened by climate change need much more help
  Euronews
  Friday December 6, 2019 9:08 am EST

• Dreaming of the deeps: World's most epic scuba diving destinations
  KDRV
  Thursday May 7, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Adapting to Rising Seas, Schools Move to the Rafters and Cats Swim
  The New York Times
  Monday February 24, 2020 4:45 am EST

• Beyond “Conventional Wisdom”: Evaluating the PLA's South China Sea Bases in Operational Context
  War on the Rocks
  Tuesday March 17, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Widespread loss of Caribbean acroporid corals was underway before coral bleaching and disease outbreaks
  Science Advances
  Wednesday April 22, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• 'Island nations experiencing climate change firsthand'
  Anadolu Agency
  Friday April 10, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• 7 Great Barrier Reef island resorts you have to visit
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Thursday May 23, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Even biodiverse coral reefs still vulnerable to climate change and invasive species
  Science Daily
  Monday May 18, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Scientists are weighing radical steps in a desperate attempt to save coral
  Washington Post
  Monday November 18, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Micronations — Quartz Weekly Obsession — Quartz
  Quartz
  Tuesday December 17, 2019 3:00 am EST

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