by admin | Nov 19, 2025
Hong Kong has a long history as a centre of pearl farming, with Tai Po once considered a source of some of the finest pearls in China. But over the past century, pearl farming has fallen by the wayside. The Sino-Japanese war disrupted activity, then post-war Japanese...
by admin | Nov 13, 2024
At low tide, marine organisms are exposed to thermal extremes,” said Professor Gray A Williams, researcher at SWIMS and Professor in the School of Biological Sciences. “The rocks can heat up from around 28 degrees Celsius, which is when they are in seawater, to over...