EMILY S. DARLING, PhD

Coral reefs in the northern Mozambique channel, a potential refuge for corals from climate change. Photo: Emily Darling / WCS

WCS scientists monitor the health of coral reefs in Kolombangara, Solomon Islands. Photo: Emily Darling / WCS

In remote villages, monitoring data is entered by headlamp from the day's dive surveys. Photo: Emily Darling / WCS

A weeks worth of water, food, supplies and dive gear as the WCS monitoring team surveys Kolombangara, Solomon Islands. Photo: Emily Darling / WCS

Clouds of fusiliers and reef fish in Raja Ampat, eastern Indonesia. Photo: Emily Darling / WCS