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Port Expansion Dredging Decimates Coral Populations on Miami Coast

Jennifer Walter for Discover Magazine writes: Coral reefs along the Florida coastline are struggling. Disease has been running rampant among colonies in recent years, and now researchers have found that a billion-dollar dredging project that wrapped up in 2015 killed off more than half of the coral population in the Port of Miami. Read full article here.

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Jennifer Walter for Discover Magazine writes: Coral reefs along the Florida coastline are struggling. Disease has been running rampant among colonies in recent years, and now researchers have found that a billion-dollar dredging project that wrapped up in 2015 killed off more than half of the coral population in the Port of Miami. Read full article here.

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