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This searchable field guide to reef life, is an innovative tool to help answer the question: “What kind of thing is that?”—and explains why. Using a Visual Index, you can search by simple shapes, textures, or concepts like tentacles and holes, with minimal Latin terminology. Designed for divers, snorkelers, aquarists, teachers, students, and nature enthusiasts, it’s a fun, interactive, and beautifully designed resource.

The Indo Pacific Coral Finder is a unique, easy-to-use Visual Decision Tool that brings reliable genus level coral identification within the reach of the motivated individual. Using a novel visual navigation system the Coral Finder requires nothing more than a keen eye to get results. The Coral Finder’s design overcomes the problem of phenotypic variation in corals (i.e. how they change shape with environment) and cross references back to Charlie Veron’s epic 3 volume treatise Corals of the World (Veron, 2000) for

This stunning natural history book celebrates the ocean's most fascinating animals. Over 120 pages, readers will discover the breath taking diversity of the planet’s most extraordinary animals showcased by world-class photography and vivid storytelling from Australian award-winning author and marine biologist Sheree Marris. Using the latest scientific research and her conversational writing style, the book explores the biology of these underwater wonders including their ability to change colour although their colour-blind, why they’re most intelligent invertebrate on earth and how

Authors: Cátia Freitas, Madi O’Brien, Stefan Andrews, Dr Prue Francis   Under the water, along the southern coastline of Australia, lies the Great Southern Reef—a reef that many people have never heard about. The water is colder than that of tropical reefs and instead of being built by corals, it is mainly formed by a specific type of brown seaweed known as kelp. Just like trees on land, kelp grow and cover large areas, forming underwater forests that are home for many

The journal of the Australian Association for Environmental Education is an internationally refereed journal which publishes papers and reports on all aspects of environmental education. It presents information and argument which stimulates debate about educational strategies that enhance the kinds of awareness, understanding and actions which will promote environmental and social justice. View AJEE online

Book by marine biologist Rachel Carson about the science of the sea. Provides: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sea_Around_Us Contact: Book stores online

Website by Andrew Bock, Provides: Weekly tide charts for every coast in Australia Calendars https://www.oceancalendars.com.au/ Contact: info@oceancalendars.com.au