Living Sands (IMAGE) University of Bonn Caption Starsand Foraminifera from the Great Barrier Reef (Australia): Researchers from the University of Bonn found out that such tiny foraminifera in the oceans can save islands. Credit (c) Photo: Martin Langer/Uni Bonn Usage Restrictions The photo should be used only with the press release. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.