Marine Heat Wave Threatens Florida’s Coral Reefs
Currently, coral reefs in Florida (United States) are facing an unprecedented crisis as rising ocean temperatures threaten their survival, highlighting the need for extraordinary conservation efforts.
- Rising water temperatures in Florida Keys have triggered widespread coral bleaching, endangering these vital ecosystems.
- Coral bleaching has also been reported in the Bahamas, Cuba, Mexico, Belize, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- The southern Caribbean, home to some of the healthiest coral reefs, faces the potential sixth mass bleaching event since 1995.
- Long periods of high heat weaken corals, leaving them vulnerable to diseases that ....
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