Scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, will soon have access to a powerful new computing system for critical ...
Florida’s iconic reef tract has not vanished in its entirety, but its architectural backbone has effectively collapsed. The ...
As coral reefs worldwide face warming seas and ocean acidification, scientists in the Pacific turn to ‘cryopreservation’.
Florida’s coral reefs reached a breaking point in the summer of 2023, when an unprecedented marine heat wave sent water ...
Two Florida coral species — staghorn and elkhorn — have been declared "functionally extinct" after an unprecedented ocean heat wave drove near total collapse across the state's reefs. Research ...
Floridians are not used to hearing the word "extinct" applied to species that play significant roles in the state's ecological and economic landscape. New research reports the functional extinction of ...