The study to determine what impact a planned port dredge will have on nearby coral confirmed millions of coral, including one ...
In early June 2023, the coral reefs in the lower Florida Keys and the Dry Tortugas were stunning. We were in diving gear, ...
Nearly all of Florida’s Acropora coral colonies are now dead, a dramatic downfall linked to a record-breaking ocean heat wave in 2023.
A new study by scientists investigating the impact of 2023’s record-breaking marine heatwave on Florida’s coral reef has ...
The marine heatwave that gripped Florida in 2023 was hotter than anything Florida has seen in 150 years, and claimed at least two victims — species of corals now marked ‘functionally extinct’ from ...
In a grim study, a team of nearly 50 researchers concludes that extreme ocean heat killed off two crucial coral species that ...
Elkhorn and staghorn corals used to carpet Florida's reef system, rising like antlers from the seabed — but not anymore.
New research reports the functional extinction of Acropora corals from Florida's Coral Reef. Scientists have documented ...
The tasselled wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) is a master of disguise, boasting intricate, carpet-like patterns and ...