APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (WFLA)— More than 1,000 corals that were born at The Florida Aquarium are headed to the Florida Keys. The elkhorn corals were transported to the Florida Keys, where they will be ...
In an underwater nursery just off the Dominican Republic coast, tiny corals born in a laboratory are slowly growing under the ...
It sounds counterintuitive to say that drinking straws are helping the corals off the coast of Florida but that's the case. The straws are biodegradable and being used in an unconventional way. Reef ...
Kim Stone, director of fish and invertebrates at the Georgia Aquarium, holds a colony of confiscated marine corals in a back room of the aquarium, in Atlanta, May 23, 2024. You might imagine that when ...
Just after the full moon, Annika Lamb goes into work late at night. She puts on a headlamp with a red light and peers into large tanks of water in a marine science lab. It's a special week. Inside the ...
Abnormally hot surface water temperatures have created conditions ripe for an unprecedented coral bleaching event. This side-by-side shows the same elkhorn coral in August 2022 before bleaching and in ...
Terry Hughes: It’s very stressful to spend an entire day in a plane flying over, say, 200 reefs, all of which are severely bleached. Meghan Bartels: Earlier this month the National Oceanic and ...
With the sea creatures making up a growing share of illegal animal seizures around the world, U.S. officials are working to overcome struggles to safely house them. By Jason Bittel You might imagine ...