While not exhaustive, we have found the following websites to be among the most useful, scientifically accurate, and easiest to navigate. They are loosely arranged by age group and topic and have been chosen for the wealth of useful links and information they contain. You will find lots of information and pictures for both school projects and general interest. We welcome your feedback. Contact us at Email: info@coralcoe.org.au

Videos from presentations by top scientists about the future of coral reefs: Sharks in peril, climate change, Nemo and more... Reef Future videos

Educational Booklets designed for PNG

These booklets were designed by the centre's research fellow, Dr Simon Foale. The are useful for PNG students to help them understand the environmental impacts of mining using the Lihir Mine as a case study. The material contained in the booklets includes both simple explanations as well as more complex ones for each scientific principle that relates to the environmental issue in question.

Link to Booklet on Acid Rain
Link to Booklet on Smoke, steam and humidity
Link to Booklet on Acid and Acid Rock Drainage
Link to Booklet on Gardening and The Fallow Cycle
Link to Teachers Guide Booklet

New!! Microdocs on sustainability

The Short Attention Span Science Video Theatre ( http://microdocs.stanford.edu) offers 2-4 minute Microdocs, streaming on the web, that deliver science one idea at a time. Microdocs are written by leading scientists and are filmed on location across the world. They cover critical sustainbility issues for coral reefs, combined with stunning visual images.

Primary school children ( 5-12 years)

High School Students and Teachers

The Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Coral Reefs and Climate Change

Coral Bleaching

Biology of Coral Reefs

Photograph and Image Collections

Marine Literature

Come back soon. New Material added often.