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CCMI is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to sustain marine biodiversity through research, education, conservation and outreach programs [more...]
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OF INTEREST
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Jul/01/2009 - New LCRC Station Manager
CCMI is pleased to welcome Brenda Gadd as the new station manager at the Little Cayman Research Center.
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Jun/09/2009 - Coral Reef Conservancy
CCMI launched it's "Preserving Our Planet's Coral Reefs" campaign in New York today. The event was attended by CCMI's patron, HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, KG KCVO.
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May/18/2009 - Preserve Our Planet's Coral Reefs
We have an urgent and rapidly narrowing window of opportunity to preserve the world's coral reefs. Make a pledge to CCMI's "Preserve our Planet's Coral Reefs" campaign today!
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May/02/2009 - Reporting Lionfish Sightings
Report invasive lionfish sightings to the local authorities and help us prevent the spread of these beautiful but venomous fish that are threatening our reef ecosystems.
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EDUCATION | SCHOOL & COLLEGE PROGRAMS
 Jul 17-Aug 05 2009 |
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Summer Internships in Ecology & Conservation
CCMI's summer internships in coral reef ecology and marine conservation for undergraduates, graduates or professionals. Course credit offered through Rutgers University's Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences.
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 Aug 07-Aug 14 2009 |
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Caribbean Marine Ecology Camp 
Our 9th Annual Caribbean Marine Ecology Camp program for advanced high school students (14-18 years old). Swim, snorkel, dive, sea kayak, bike, hike, and study tropical marine ecology & conservation. The best summer ever!
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EDUCATION | DIVE WITH A RESEARCHER PROGRAMS
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Herbivorous Fish & Reef Resiliency
This Dive With A Researcher (DWAR) project will investigate some key players in reef resiliency (mainly parrotfish) and see whether they alone are enough to prevent reefs from algae dominance. This is a critical piece of the puzzle in understanding how reefs function.
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In Search of Juvenile Corals
A Dive With A Researcher (DWAR) project to investigate the potential for baby corals to survive and replenish the local reefs which have shown dramatic declines over the past decades.
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SPONSORSHIP
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Sponsor CCMI research, education and outreach programs & help save our reefs.
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