How can cold waters in Costa Rica help save coral reefs around the world?

Prof. Tali Mass from the Department of Marine Biology, together with Dar Golomb, graruate student, is leading an exciting research project in international collaboration with Dr. Fiorella Prada, Dr. Grace Saba, Chip Haldeman, and Kayla Cayemitte from Rutgers University–New Brunswick (USA).

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Exploring the Wonders of the Dead Sea: A Field Trip to Remember

Our recent field trip to the Dead Sea was an extraordinary journey into one of the world's most fascinating landscapes! Students from the Department of Marine Geosciences and the Maritime Strategy Program had the opportunity to explore the unique geology of this remarkable region. From the breathtaking salt formations to the intricate geological layers, participants uncovered the dynamic forces that have shaped this natural wonder over time.

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Ultrasound performed on sandbar shark reveals advanced pregnancy stage in historic Israeli first

Researchers at the Morris Kahn Marine Research Station, part of the Charney School, have conducted Israel's first-ever ultrasound examination on a sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus) and discovered that she is in an advanced stage of pregnancy. The examination was performed on a shark named "Romi" off the coast of Hadera as part of a long-term study on local shark populations.

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Groundbreaking Research in the Pacific Ocean: Prof. Tali Mass and PhD Student Pierrick Harnay Explore the Future of Corals

Prof. Tali Mass from the Department of Marine Biology recently returned from an exciting research visit to Moorea, French Polynesia. The visit was part of groundbreaking research led by PhD student Pierrick Harnay, who is studying Pocillopora corals under a prestigious BSF (U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation) Climate Solutions grant.

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International collaboration to study the effects of global warming in the Mediterranean Sea

As part of the EMSFORE international research initiative (Future Ocean Research in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea), researchers from the Charney School and GEOMAR Institute in Germany are collaborating to study the region as a natural laboratory for investigating the effects of global warming on the oceans.

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Exciting Kickoff Event: Launching the Alumni Community of the Blue Economy Pre-Acceleration Program!

ast week, we held the inaugural meeting of the alumni community for the Blue Economy Pre-Acceleration Program—a collaborative initiative between the Charney School and the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Haifa.

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