Coral Guardian

We protect and restore coral reefs worldwide through the

empowerment of local communities and of people around the world.

Our mission

Coral Guardian is a French NGO acting internationally, and founded in 2012, which aims to protect coral reef ecosystems by implicating local communities and raising awareness among the general public.

Our story

Our actions

Since 2012, we have been working on protecting corals from the multiple risks that threaten them in three ways:

Conservation

Raising awareness

Science

Discover our approach

Our latest articles

Coral reef conservation

Coral reef restoration: sexual or asexual reproductions of corals

Why restore coral reefs? 25% of marine biodiversity depends on or lives in coral reefs and 275 million people depend on them directly for a…

3 December 2020

Coral biology

UV filters in sunscreen: a new threat for corals?

Sunscreens Human activities are both directly and indirectly involved in coral decline at a global, regional and local scale (Hughes et al., 2018). Factors in…

3 November 2020

Coral biology

An alga to the rescue of corals

It’s no longer a secret: climate change is drastically affecting our oceans, and especially their coral reefs. Following various episodes of increasing ocean temperatures, we…

3 August 2020

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Adopt a coral

For 30€, you can contribute to reviving endangered marine ecosystems.

Is it a gift?

Adopt a coral for someone and choose the name you want on the certificate in the next step, or give them a code that allows them to choose the name of their coral themselves!