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A new future begins in Biscayne Bay with planting 'coral babies'
Elkhorn coral babies, affectionately called "Flonduran" corals by researchers at the Rosenstiel School at the University of Miami, were planted in Biscayne Bay on July 1. This is the first time ...
Corals keep cooking in climate-heated seas. These crossbreeds may keep hope alive
Climate change is warming the whole planet, but the ocean is absorbing most of that heat. That’s bad news for creatures that are sensitive to temperature changes, like corals. When waters get too ...
The Manmade Clouds That Could Help Save the Great Barrier Reef
An Australian research vessel testing a localized form of climate engineering — artificial modification of the weather — to ...
Scientists successfully crossbreed coral from Florida and Honduras to plant on Miami reef to help protect the coast from storms
Keri O'Neil, a part of the Florida Aquarium, joins FOX Weather to share details about how the historic crossbreeding is done ...
Scientists call for urgent policy reform to accelerate cross-border coral restoration efforts
An international team of coral scientists is calling for urgent regulatory reform to support assisted gene flow (AGF)—a ...
Can artificial reefs in Lake Michigan slow erosion and boost fish population? Researchers aim to find out
Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small ...