"I've been an avid diver since 1989 and have traveled throughout South Florida and the Caribbean enjoying the beauty of coral reefs," says Zimmer. "A friend introduced me to the Coral Restoration ...

The "coral defenders" are made of plastic called PHA. Similar to a potato starch, it naturally breaks down when exposed, ...

Jessica Levy: The Florida reef tract is the US's only barrier ... what that would mean if we had a complete collapse of our coral reef ecosystems. My name is Jessica Levy, and I am the Director ...

Without any action, "in the next century, maybe all coral reef researchers will be paleontologists," a coral researcher said to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum. 3. Florida's coral reef ...

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 Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded $9.5 million for 10 projects focused on enhancing coral nursery infrastructure and expanding operations, furthering Florida’s efforts t ...

Coral restoration practitioners and environmental enthusiasts recently marked the fifth anniversary of the Florida Keys ...

FLORIDA KEYS, Fla. (WFLA) — A new biodegradable tool dubbed the “Coral Defender” was launched this week in an effort to safeguard newly outplanted corals in Florida’s waters. The “Coral ...