1/4 Kicking off 2025 with depth and direction, VIP CORALS advanced its mission through impactful fieldwork, scientific publications, public engagement, and academic partnerships. From reef assessments and citizen science to international forums, educational outreach, and new collaborations, the center’s efforts continue to elevate marine research and conservation across the Verde Island Passage.

4/4 Closing 2024 with momentum, VIP CORALS surged forward with bold strides in marine research—marked by hands-on fieldwork, project monitoring, international presentations, research awards, and capacity-building training. These accomplishments not only reflect the center’s continued commitment to marine conservation in the Verde Island Passage but also highlight its growing role in national and global scientific collaboration.