Ten million corals are in the path of a federal dredging project in Florida
Scientists warn that a proposed expansion of Port Everglades could cause unprecedented damage to corals.
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Trashing our oceans: Feds plan the biggest permitted coral destruction in US history
The Army Corps of Engineers plans a massive dredging project at Port Everglades to make way for bigger ships.
Florida’s natural treasures threatened by Trump plan to gut Endangered Species Act
This staggeringly broad attack on wildlife could harm Florida species such as manatees and Key deer.
Sediments adjacent to recently dredged areas can harm coral larvae, study finds
Researchers suggest temporary moratoriums on dredging, other measures to mitigate further damage to Florida’s reefs.
Florida’s seaports are taking action to address the threats from sea-level rise
Florida's 15 seaports are leading the nation in resiliency for sea-level rise and natural disasters, according to a new study released recently ...