
A/Prof Zoe Richards
@zoer_coral
Mama³ Marine Invert Curator @wamuseum
Leader of #coralCOREgroup @Curtin_TrEnD #coral #biodiversity #saltwatercountry Living on Noongar Boodja 🖤☀️❤️
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Launch of the Kimberley Reef Connect Project Exhibition Western Australian Museum a great collaboration of culture, science and the sea 🪸🌊 Congratulations to all who were involved!!!


Take away msg from the Kimberley Warrurru (Reefs) exhibit Western Australian Museum - sharing outcomes of the Kimberley Reef Connect project. Even if you have never seen or heard of the Kimberley - your everyday choices & actions impact the people & marine life in this remote & remarkable place.



Lives woven through endless tides A cradle where bountiful life resides Turtles soar like elders wise Tracing paths where dreamtime lies Saltwater flows with ancient law Through a world barely seen, so much to explore Kimberley Warrurru (Reefs) Exhibit Open Now Western Australian Museum





Rapid immersion in experimental 🪸 science for #coralCOREgroup student Lewis Haines. Lewis is conducting #eRNA #eDNA #ARCDP research at Exmouth Research Lab 🙏 Matt Campbell, Xavier Pochon, Morten Allentoft, Mike Bunce, Grace Middleton - exciting 🧬 in the can (or should I say dewar)



#CurtinUniversity researchers have found widespread #coral bleaching at #NingalooReef and #Exmouth Gulf after a severe heatwave. Lead researcher A/Prof Zoe Richards said up to 90% of corals are bleached in some areas but hope remains for the future as corals have been observed spawning.






