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Scientists first acclimated the babies to saltwater tanks before handing over 300 corals each to organizations on the ...
This story was originally produced by WLRN, South Florida’s only public radio station at 91.3 FM, as part of a content sharing partnership with Miami’s. Read more at WLRN.org. They transplanted ...
A team of researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration surveyed five reefs across the Florida Keys. Elkhorn and staghorn coral ... area of Florida Bay where temperatures ...
Why it matters: The seven elkhorn colonies, now at The Florida Aquarium's Coral Conservation and Research Center, may be the key to saving Florida's reefs from ... reef in Tela Bay off the ...
The Florida Aquarium delivered over a thousand corals, spawned and raised on-site, to the Florida Keys as part of an effort to restore the state's coral reef system. Why it matters: Warming ocean ...
In the Tampa Bay area, The Florida Aquarium created a new Coral Conservation and Research ... that aims to reduce environmental damage to reefs. The aquarium also helped rescue 5,000 corals ...
Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced ...
announced that bleaching-level heat stress has impacted more than 80% of the world's coral reefs in the fourth global coral bleaching event. Coral bleaching is when environmental stressors cause ...
Finding more heat-resistant coral species could be the key to staving off their extinction as ocean temperatures are expected ...