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Rif van Bonaire

Bonaire’s reef: innovative breeding system for fish

Bonaire is introducing a floating breeding system to protect fish in their early life stages. This innovative initiative promotes nature restoration, supports biodiversity and sustainable fisheries, and inspires restoration projects worldwide. Cooperation between science and local fishermen plays a key role here.

18 December 2024 - Reading time: 2 minutes
Coral Spawning Bonaire

Coral Spawning 2017

Synchronized swimming is crucial!
Scientists still don’t know how the adult corals manage to release their gametes exactly at the same time, but this “synchronized swimming” is crucial, because the gametes of most coral species have a shelf life of only a few hours.

7 August 2017 - Reading time: < 1 minute