Over the course of four years, Miami native Michael Zimmer spent dozens of hours underwater filming a team of scientists as ...

Resilience is rooted in diversity. Coupled with rising temperatures, a lack of sexual reproduction threatens the survival of Florida’s coral reef. Reef-building species simply can’t make it on ...

Researchers at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School have found new guidance that will help elkhorn coral survive when ...

As record ocean heat threatens corals off Florida and across the globe, conservationists are shifting their strategy Share Comment Add to your saved stories Save Warning: This graphic requires ...

The NOAA blueprint will expand the 3,800-square-mile sanctuary in the Florida Keys and implemented measures to protect its highly threatened coral reef ...

Since the 1940s, more than 4,300 planned public artificial reefs have been placed in state and federal waters off Florida’s coast. The FWC Artificial Reef Program provides financial and ...

Coral diseases, particularly in the Caribbean, have caused major declines in coral populations, especially affecting staghorn (Acropora cervicornis) and Elkhorn (A. palmata) corals, which play a ...

Mote’s International Coral Gene Bank, which started at the Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research and Restoration on Summerland Key in the Florida Keys, moved to Mote ...

Florida's pet fish industry is booming ... popular species like clownfish and blue tangs—reducing pressure on reefs while creating jobs in the state's growing aquaculture industry.

Over the course of four years, Miami native Michael Zimmer spent dozens of hours underwater filming a team of scientists as ...

Share articleElkhorn grown in the lab is considered a diva among scientists trying to save coral reefs, particularly ...