Videos
What if Coral Reefs Disappeared? With Dr. Emma Camp
What if all coral reefs on Earth suddenly disappeared? How would the Earth react? What problems would that create? In this episode, I talk to Dr. Emma Camp, a marine biologist at University of Technology Sydney, about this mind-boggling question and to tell us more about the harsh future of coral reefs.
Emma Camp: Stakeholder Site Stewardship To Conserve Coral Reefs World Environment Day
Every year, professionals and well-known individuals come together to give their insightful perspectives on Environment at the World Environment Day.
Searching for the World’s Super Corals with Emma Camp
Emma is a coral biologist and explorer focused on identifying the world’s most extreme coral systems and studying these ‘Super Corals’ to generate new strategies for coral reefs struggling to survive climate change.
Marine biologist answers questions about coral reefs and climate change
What are the biggest threats to the Great Barrier Reef? What does its future look like? And why are coral reefs so vital to our oceans and marine life?
In this episode of Curiosities, we speak with Dr Emma Camp, Marine Biologist and Team Leader of the Future Reefs Program at UTS, who answers your curious questions about coral, climate change and the reef’s future.
Fighting for the future of coral reefs
There are few natural wonders as iconic and captivating as the Great Barrier Reef. It’s the feather in Australia’s cap – an incredible source of biodiversity and beauty that holds immense social, cultural, environmental and economic significance. However, this national treasure is in peril.
Call to Earth: Searching for super coral
CNN joins marine biologist Dr. Emma Camp on a mission to find the world’s toughest coral as she works to save the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Oceans
Legendary oceanographer Sylvia Earle and a cast of pioneering marine scientists tell the story of the incredible work being undertaken across the planet to protect the fragile ecosystem of our oceans. It’s a showcase of the wonder of the sea, of the living laboratory we all live in and of the vital science being carried out beneath the waves every single day.
Time Magazine Next Generation Leader 2020
With a quarter of all ocean fish depending on reefs during their life cycles, scientists say we urgently need to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to preserve the essential habitats. “Unfortunately we aren’t acting quick enough on climate change, and that leaves a real problem for coral reefs,” says Emma Camp.
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship
Coral biologist and marine bio-geochemist, Dr Emma Camp, fears coral reefs do not have that sort of time and is focusing her research on finding resistant corals that have the ability to deal with temperature, pH and oxygen stress.
National Geographic Festival Delle Scienze
With a quarter of all ocean fish depending on reefs during their life cycles, scientists say we urgently need to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to preserve the essential habitats. “Unfortunately we aren’t acting quick enough on climate change, and that leaves a real problem for coral reefs,” says Emma Camp.
Young Innovators for the Sustainable Development Goals
Panel discussion. Guests: Emma Camp, Young Leader for the SDGs; Monika Seyfried, Winner, Summer of Solutions Circular Economy Challenge; Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, UN SDG Advocate.
National Geographic Explorer Festival 2019
Join us LIVE during the National Geographic Explorers Festival, which brings National Geographic Explorers and global changemakers together on stage to share discoveries, stories, and solutions for driving us toward a planet in balance.
UN Live: Youth and Climate Change
The SDG Media Zone — a live format of interviews, panel discussions and other digital content—seeks to create, connect, and highlight the initiatives that the global community is working on to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
National Geographic
#Explorerconnect
Explorer Emma Camp is a marine bio-geochemist. Her research looks at unusual reef environments like mangrove habitats. She’s working to understand the traits coral will require to survive future climate change.
UTS Science in Focus. Will coral reefs survive climate change?
The world’s coral reefs are under threat. Environmental changes such as warming waters and pollution are causing ocean acidification, coral disease and coral bleaching. Australia’s world heritage listed, the Great Barrier Reef is no exception.
New South Wales Teachers Association
GBR Legacy Research Expedition
Select media coverage from the research expedition.
The world’s toughest corals could help save dying reefs
Marine biologist Emma Camp studies the planet’s most resilient corals, hoping they can one day be used to replenish reefs degraded by climate change.
