Florida: Coral nursery colonies moved to cooler waters as ocean temperatures rise
Coral reefs are a vital part of the underwater ecology and economy and are also natural barriers to high waves. The Reef Renewal relocation is the first-time ocean-based nursery coral is being moved to a new, deeper underwater location.
Saturday 5 August 2023 13:23, UK
As a preventative measure, divers are moving some coral colonies from warmer-than-usual water off the Florida coast, in an effort to avoid bleaching.