A key coral species that has helped build Florida's reefs for the last 10,000 years has been wiped out in the region, ...

These crucial coral species are now “functionally extinct” in the region after record-breaking ocean temperatures, according ...

A record-breaking marine heat wave in 2023 left two ecologically vital coral species "functionally extinct" in Florida's ...

A new study by scientists investigating the impact of 2023’s record-breaking marine heatwave on Florida’s coral reef has ...

Nearly all of Florida’s Acropora coral colonies are now dead, a dramatic downfall linked to a record-breaking ocean heat wave in 2023.

A 2023 marine heat wave laid waste to elkhorn and staghorn coral, which have thrived for centuries off Florida’s coast.

Miami, Fla. – Florida's iconic staghorn and elkhorn corals have been declared functionally extinct after a record-breaking ...

New research reports the functional extinction of Acropora corals from Florida's Coral Reef. Scientists have documented ...