{"id":108815,"date":"2024-09-30T19:14:52","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108815"},"modified":"2024-09-30T19:14:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:14:52","slug":"theres-a-rare-fish-in-the-red-sea-that-looks-like-a-guitar-and-it-may-soon-be-lost-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108815","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s a rare fish in the Red Sea that looks like a guitar \u2013 and it may soon be lost forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div _ngcontent-purplestorefront-c2173729690=\"\">\n<p><strong>Scientists are racing against the clock to protect a fish with a trowel for a face before time runs out for this critically endangered species.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professor Carlos Duarte is leading a team of experts at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/www.redseaglobal.com\/__;!!IfJP2Nwhk5Z0yJ43lA!IHmxVYQXa096HCyDmIMHM_fhzY_pUNtSfzoSKKYcMEO3UxEHXBIUW5J5qM8W6jcN0eiOMPwtAksIVyHY6x2xqopYbw$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Red Sea Global<\/a>\u00a0trying to save the halavi\u00a0guitarfish (<em>Glaucostegus halavi<\/em>). Without intervention, this critically endangered ray could be extinct in just a few years.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1875\" height=\"1250\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/09\/Halavi-guitarfish-drone-1.jpg?webp=1&amp;w=1200\" alt=\"Halavi\u00a0guitarfish drone\" class=\"wp-image-110901\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Researchers are using including acoustic tagging and smart monitoring systems to understand the movement of the guitarfish in\u00a0Al Wajh lagoon, Saudi Arabia\/Alexander Kattan, Red Sea Global\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe halavi\u00a0guitarfish\u2019s unique, otherworldly appearance disguises their\u00a0huge importance to the planet\u2019s biodiversity,\u00a0in which they play a vital role\u00a0as both predator and prey in oceans around the world,\u201d says Red Sea Global. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFound in the Indo-West Pacific region, they are a captivating species of ray, but face endangerment globally, primarily due to their low reproductive rate, overfishing and bycatch caused by humans.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls=\"\" poster=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/09\/Halavi-guitarfish.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/09\/Halavi-guitarfish-Glaucostegus-halavi.mov\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Watch the halavi\u00a0guitarfish glide through a coral reef\/Dr Susann Rossbach, Red Sea Global\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Duarte and his team are using advanced technologies, including acoustic tagging and smart monitoring systems to understand the movement of these rays in\u00a0Al Wajh lagoon, Saudi Arabia, to inform protections. <\/p>\n<p>They are also creating dedicated nursery areas within the lagoon to protect juvenile guitarfish, and other species, from larger predators.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls=\"\" poster=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/09\/Halavi-guitarfish-drone.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/09\/Halavi-guitarfish-drone.mov\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Researchers at work in Al Wajh lagoon, Saudi Arabia\/Alexander Kattan, Red Sea Global<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>More about whales, sharks and rays<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwildlife.com\/animal-facts\/fish\/halavi-guitarfish-red-sea\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists are racing against the clock to protect a fish with a trowel for a face before time runs out for this critically endangered species.\u00a0\u00a0 Professor Carlos Duarte is leading &hellip; 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