A record 2023 heat wave all but eradicated two species of coral that historically served as the backbone of Florida's reefs, ...
Elkhorn and staghorn coral are now functionally extinct around the state, researchers say, meaning they no longer play any ...
The crucial reef-building corals were decimated by a marine heat wave in the Florida Keys. Can advances in restoration help ...
New research reports the functional extinction of Acropora corals from Florida's Coral Reef. Scientists have documented ...
Recent record-breaking ocean temperatures have killed off so many elkhorn and staghorn corals, they are on the verge of disappearing completely, scientists have found.
In a grim study, a team of nearly 50 researchers concludes that extreme ocean heat killed off two crucial coral species that ...
This isn’t just any aquarium—it’s the world’s most expensive coral reef nursery! From rare corals to cutting-edge equipment, ...
Florida's once-thriving staghorn and elkhorn corals have been declared functionally extinct following a record-breaking ...
CN — Two species of coral in the Florida Reef are now “functionally extinct” as a result of an unprecedented 2023 marine heat ...
Two of Florida’s Acropora reef-building coral species had become functionally extinct across Florida’s coral reef.