FAU lands EPA grant to use genetics in Florida Bay sponge restoration
The work aims to restore sponge populations with the strength to withstand a shifting climate, disease and other threats.
The work aims to restore sponge populations with the strength to withstand a shifting climate, disease and other threats.
The Florida governor said the state has invested $114 million in coral reef restoration and coastal protection since 2019.
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