Since the Ice Age, elkhorn and staghorn corals off Florida’s southern coast have been stacking their skeletons into elaborate, branching homes for parrotfish, eels and octopuses. “They’ve been the ...

Coral reefs play a vital role in the overall health of the planet. And off the coast of Florida, they're in jeopardy, as the relentless heat continues. The Coral Restoration Foundation said in one ...

A coral reef restoration group is warning that rising ocean temperatures are putting Florida's coral reef in danger of catastrophic loss. The Coral Restoration Foundation, a group centered around ...

KEY WEST, FL (Amazing America TV) — Seven miles offshore in Key West, Florida, is home to America’s only living coral reef in the continental United States. It is protected by the Florida Keys ...

A Coral Restoration Foundation staff member counts and monitors coral fragments after returning them to the nursery on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, off of the coast of Tavernier in the Florida Keys. These ...

After a searing ocean heat wave in 2023, two of the most historically important coral species in Florida are functionally extinct from the state’s reef, scientists have found. Elkhorn and staghorn ...

KEY BISCAYNE, FLA. (WSVN) - The relentless heatwave has been taking its toll not only on humans but also on marine life, particularly coral reefs. On Tuesday, a group of scientists from the University ...

KEY LARGO, FLA. (WSVN) - A cutting-edge mission is extending a lifeline for the Florida Keys’ precious coral reefs amid efforts to restore and save this delicate ecosystem. Video shared by the Florida ...