Novel strategies for coral restoration
Researchers found that altering the chemical composition of tiles where coral babies grow boosts their survival rate.
Researchers found that altering the chemical composition of tiles where coral babies grow boosts their survival rate.
UF’s RoboPI laboratory and Ocean Rescue Alliance International are developing technology to track changes in reefs.
Researchers are studying differences among reefs and why some colonies survived the heat.
As reef restoration attracts millions of dollars in funding each year, our paper calls for rethinking how reefs should be ...
Elkhorn and staghorn corals native to Florida are now considered 'functionally extinct' in the wild.
Coral reef growth rates in the western Atlantic have slowed, erasing coastal protection benefits they once offered.
Staghorn and elkhorn corals have suffered staggering levels of bleaching and death due to high water temperatures.
A new paper by a team of international scientists urges reform to accelerate coral restoration using assisted gene flow.
Scientists crossbreed Florida and Honduran elkhorn corals in a step toward restoring reef resilience in increasingly warmer oceans.
Upcoming 'Reef Keepers' documentary explores determination of scientists trying to save Florida's vanishing reefs.
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