Hong Kong marine ecologists lead ‘eco-shoreline’ project to reshape city’s seawalls and pave the way for future reclamation projects

Hong Kong marine ecologists lead ‘eco-shoreline’ project to reshape city’s seawalls and pave the way for future reclamation projects

Jul 03rd 2019

Professor Kenneth Leung and his team are testing various ecologically engineered units on artificial seawalls ...

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Millions of oysters on city’s coastline could help clean up Hong Kong’s polluted waters, according to new marine ecology plan

Millions of oysters on city’s coastline could help clean up Hong Kong’s polluted waters, according to new marine ecology plan

Jun 24th 2019

The story of our proposed project on oyster restoration has been published by SCMP today: Plan to deploy ...

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HKU holds “The 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology”

HKU holds “The 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology”

Jun 18th 2019

School of Biological Sciences and the State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (SKLMP) had successfully ...

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Elephants have a nose for quantity

Elephants have a nose for quantity

Jun 04th 2019

A new study co-authored by Assistant Professor Hannah Mumby has found that elephants can use their sense of ...

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Choices of sampling method bias functional components estimation and ability to discriminate assembly mechanisms

Choices of sampling method bias functional components estimation and ability to discriminate assembly mechanisms

Jun 04th 2019

This issue's cover image illustrates morphological differences, such as body size, between two ant species, a ...

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HKU Earth Scientists Discovered Century-scale Deep-water Circulation Dynamics in the North Atlantic Ocean throughout the last 20,000 years

HKU Earth Scientists Discovered Century-scale Deep-water Circulation Dynamics in the North Atlantic Ocean throughout the last 20,000 years

May 16th 2019

Dr Moriaki Yasuhara, Dr Hisayo Okahashi, and Dr Huai-Hsuan May Huang from School of Biological Sciences and ...

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Hong Kong beetle and butterfly research sheds light on “insect apocalypse”

Hong Kong beetle and butterfly research sheds light on “insect apocalypse”

Apr 01st 2019

It is about Dr. Tim Bonebrake's research study with his two students Calvin Leung Tsz-kin (current final ...

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An HKU-led team of international plant scientists reveal how chloroplasts maintain energy efficiency

An HKU-led team of international plant scientists reveal how chloroplasts maintain energy efficiency

Oct 26th 2018

Dr Wallace Lim and his co-authors have made major discoveries in chloroplast bioenergetics. Photosynthesis ...

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