Scientific Breakthrough At Florida Aquarium Could Save Florida’s Endangered Coral Reefs
For the first time ever, researchers at The Florida Aquarium are making scientific history by successfully reproducing a group of endangered Atlantic pillar coral in a lab setting. Scientists believe the historic breakthrough, which enables sexual reproduction to occur entirely outside of the ocean, could ultimately help save corals in the Florida Reef Tract from extinction. RELATED STORY: USA Today: Key West, Florida, bans sale of sunscreens that harm coral reefs Roger Germann, president and CEO of The Florida Aquarium, said in a statement: When history is made, there is hope, and [this] scientific breakthrough … gives us real...
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