Genetic Innovation: Scientists Crossbreed Corals to Rescue Miami’s Dying Reefs
Image Credit: kamchatka/123rf.com Off the coast of Miami, a groundbreaking initiative is underway to restore coral reefs severely affected by climate change. In collaboration with the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras, scientists are transplanting crossbred coral fragments onto a reef that suffered extensive bleaching in 2023. This innovative project…