mountainous and brain corals that are abundant in tourism-focused Tobago, long known as a dive location. According to the IMA, “even the world-renowned, giant brain coral found in Speyside is a ...

One of Tobago’s top eco-tourism attractions, Speyside’s world-renowned “brain coral”, is also now displaying “alarming” signs of bleaching, the IMA stated. The brain coral is the ...

If you’re swimming across a thriving coral reef, you may mistakenly believe you floated upon a giant underwater human brain. Brain coral is a hard coral, also known as a stony coral or reef builder.

Tobago lies outside the main Caribbean hurricane ... of some of the larger and more spectacular reef building and brain corals, she says. “In the aftermath of a big storm or bleaching event ...

Beauty beneath the waves: spot reef sharks, turtles and some of the largest brain corals in the world Credit: Getty While you’ll undoubtedly be splashing in and out of the ocean from Tobago’s ...

Alvin Douglas, head of Frontier Divers Tobago Limited had prepared us for ... what is promoted as the largest single colony of brain coral in our hemisphere towered over the rest of the reefscape.

Explore the coral reef off the shores of Little Tobago Head to the waters off the small island of Little Tobago to see what’s thought to be the largest brain coral in the Caribbean (around 10ft ...

Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Caribbean island of Bonaire said that oil from a spill near neighboring Tobago had reached its ... and vulnerable mangrove, fish and coral ecosystems are at risk, the ...