coral bleaching

Corals Weakened By Nutrient-Laden Water Can't Fight Climate Change, Study Says

Jessica Meszaros

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Fertilizer, sewage and other human sources can produce high levels of nutrients, like nitrogen and phosphorous, in our waters.

Environment

Coral Grown In Tampa Bay Helping Rescue Florida Keys Reefs

Steve Newborn

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Divers were busy in early April transplanting coral grown in the Tampa Bay area to stressed-out reefs in South Florida and The Florida Keys. This…

Coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef in 2017.

Environment

Key Largo Reef Restoration Conference Fueled By Urgency To Save Corals

Lily Oppenheimer

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Time is running out to save the world’s coral reefs from irreversible damage, according to numerous studies . Scientists, engineers and...

Fish swim over a patch of bleached coral off Hawaii in 2015.

Local / State

Scientists Say Mass Coral Bleaching Easing Up — But Hot Temps Will Still Harm Reefs

Associated Press

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A mass bleaching of coral reefs worldwide is finally easing after three years, U.S. scientists announced Monday. About three-quarters of the world's...

Health News Florida

And Finally Some Good News For The Marine Environment: New Keys Lab Aims To Restore Imperiled Corals

Nancy Klingener

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Most of the news and research these days about coral reefs is pretty grim — massive losses from bleaching, everywhere from Australia to the Florida Keys...