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Reef Regeneration Project Begins at Coral Jungle Reef
PHU QUOC CORAL OBSERVATION, SAVE PHU QUOC 23 Oct In the past two days, October 22 – 23, 2025, OnBird Phu Quoc officially began the Reef Regeneration Project at Coral Jungle Reef, marking an important step in the ongoing effort for coral reef restoration in Phu Quoc Island. Coral fragments being transplanted into restoration zones. Coral fragments being transplanted into restoration zones....[Read More]
From Climate Tipping Points to Regeneration Starting Points – The Coral Reef Recovery Story with OnBird Phu Quoc
In 2024, oceans across the world experienced the fourth global coral bleaching event—one of the most severe and widespread ever recorded. Vast stretches of tropical coral reefs were damaged, leading to major declines in marine biodiversity. The waters of Phu Quoc, Vietnam, were no exception. At times, OnBird’s guides and guests witnessed pale, weakened coral formations and the noticeable...[Read More]
Drupella Cornus – The Silent Coral Predator of Phu Quoc
In the diverse world of the ocean, every species plays its own role in maintaining ecological balance. However, when a species grows beyond its natural threshold, it can quickly turn into a threat to the entire ecosystem. The Drupella cornus snail—small and unassuming—is a clear example. Despite its tiny size, this coral-eating snail can cause serious damage to coral...[Read More]
Phu Quoc Sea Weather Update from November 21 – December 4:
Phu Quoc Sea Weather Update from November 21 – December 4: Nov 21 – 24: Windy with light sunshine and little rain. It can get chilly late in the evening, so you may want to bring a light jacket. The sea will be rough during these days, with big waves, and the southern area of the...[Read More]
