30.06.25
Global tracking of marine megafauna space use reveals how to achieve conservation targets
This study presents a global analysis of marine megafauna movements to inform and enhance ocean conservation strategies.
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Danah Marine Research is a non-profit organization advancing science-led conservation in the Red Sea. Our mission is to combine rigorous marine science, innovation, cinematography and media to promote the preservation of biodiversity. Through the promotion of science led sustainable eco-tourism we hope to preserve and protect marine ecosystems and support local communities for future generations.
Our Mission
Our mission is to align innovative marine research and media outreach to support sustainable eco-tourism development safeguarding biodiversity and promoting economic opportunity for future generations. With operations spanning coral reef restoration, megafauna tracking, and eco-tourism planning, Danah Marine Research is a catalyst for positive environmental impact.
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15.04.25
Humpback Whales Blow Poloidal Vortex Bubble Rings
This study presents the first detailed documentation of poloidal vortex bubble rings created by humpback whales. Analysis of 12 events involving 11 individual whales revealed 39 rings, produced in various contexts
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25.03.24
Microenvironments of black-tip reef sharks provide niche habitats for distinct bacterial communities
This study investigates the microbiome communities associated with black-tip reef sharks and reveals distinct bacterial profiles that correspond with specific microhabitats occupied by these animals.
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“I was born beside the Red Sea — its reefs, its silence, its stories. Through Danah Marine Research, I’ve turned that lifelong connection into something greater: a non-profit committed to science, storytelling, and the protection of our marine heritage. This is my way of giving back — to the ocean that shaped me, and to the future of Saudi Arabia.”
ABDULMALIK AL SHEIKH, Founder of Danah Marine Research
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