Looking back and ahead: Reflections on a year of achievements and what's next for the IMARCS Foundation

As the IMARCS Foundation continues its groundbreaking efforts in marine conservation, 2024 proved to be a pivotal year filled with accomplishments and set the stage for ambitious goals in 2025....

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Looking back and ahead: Reflections on a year of achievements and what's next for the IMARCS Foundation

Why giant clams are crucial in maintaining healthy reefs - and regulating climate

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As the IMARCS Foundation continues its groundbreaking efforts in marine conservation, 2024 proved...

Beneath the waves of the Indo-Pacific, giant clams (Tridacnae) are the lesser known architects of...

Working with researchers from the University of Barcelona and Nha Trang University, the IMARCS...

The US-based Agency, the NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), has formally...

Giant clams, specifically the species within the genus Tridacna, are considered among the most...

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The History of Understanding Giant Clams

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Sep 3, 2024 12:32:50 PM

Giant clams, belonging to the family Tridacnidae, are among the most fascinating and iconic...

The vibrant reefs that color the shallow, tropical coasts are not just breathtaking to...

The concept of using clams as a carbon sink in aquaculture or mariculture has gained...

Abstract Giant clams play multifaceted roles within coral reef ecosystems, serving as providers...

Where should giant clam re-introduction take place Understanding Habitat Suitability:

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What is so special about giant clams?

Jordan

Mar 5, 2024 2:28:00 AM

What exactly are giant clams? Giant clams are one of the most magnificent species in all the...

At IMARCS there is a focus on carbon sequestration; after all, it is what the last two letters in...

Blue carbon has a significant effect on our daily lives - and the entire planet - as it is the...

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IMARCS: Our vision going forward

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Feb 7, 2024 5:10:33 PM

When we launched IMARCS, we envisioned utilizing the power of mariculture – a subset of...

Carbon dioxide is a naturally-occuring "greenhouse gas" in the atmosphere, so-called for its...

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Looking back and ahead: Reflections on a year of achievements and what's next for the IMARCS Foundation

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Looking back and ahead: Reflections on a year of achievements and what's next for the IMARCS Foundation

Why giant clams are crucial in maintaining healthy reefs - and regulating climate

Giant clams in Nha Trang Bay: A look into the IMARCS Foundation's research on reef restoration

The IMARCS Foundation's official comment on the proposed rule to include giant clams on the endangered species list

Becoming endangered: Is it good that giant clams are being considered for inclusion as an endangered species?

The History of Understanding Giant Clams

Giant clams vs. corals: Their importance to reefs and the greater environment

Current understanding of the potential for bivalves to be used as carbon sinks

Understanding giant clams: Ecological significance

The importance of pH for dissolved CO2 uptake - why this matters for giant clams

Understanding giant clams: Taxonomy and Reproduction

Can giant clams remove carbon? Looking at examples from shellfish farming CO2 sinks

Where should giant clam re-introduction take place?

What exactly is the novel carbon sequestration approach being pioneered by IMARCS?

What is so special about giant clams?

The importance of reef restoration - and how giant clams can help

Why blue carbon is more valuable than other nature-based climate solutions

IMARCS: Our vision going forward

Harnessing Nature's Potential for Carbon Capture and Removal

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