The Project – Our Coral Gardens
Our coral gardens During the first workshop we initiated a Coral Propagation and Restoration Projects on 3 islands. Those are our first populated stone piles and coral frames.
Our coral gardens During the first workshop we initiated a Coral Propagation and Restoration Projects on 3 islands. Those are our first populated stone piles and coral frames.
Coral Doctors Maldives – Our Mission Coral reefs all over the world provide food and livelihoods for the people, fishing, building material and most of all a wide range of employment and commercial opportunities associated with tourism. Also the coral
The German Oceanographic Museum (Deutsches Meeresmuseeum) is a national and international recognized Natural History museum representing the oceans. Approximately 1 Mio visitors per year make the museum one of the most visited museums in Germany. It emphasizes in its exhibits,
Guest Event – Public relation Our Students handed over their newly acquired knowledge to tourists and informed them about the threats coral reefs are subjected to. This is a regularly repeated guest event.
Certification of participation Each and every participant got a Certificate – We trained more than 70 people
We are the Coral Doctors Our two Coral-Experts and workshop-leaders are marine-biologist Dr. Nicole Kube and Mirko Becker from the German Oceanographic Museum in Stralsund. And here we have our Initiators Torsten (Toddy) and his wife Yami Krussk! Two divers deeply in love with
How to replant a coral
We conducted theory lessons in all destinations
Underwater practical work Let’s make use of what we have learned Collecting coral fragments Using iron nails to attach coral fragments on limestones Using concrete disks to fix coral fragments