Sun Shades Designed To Protect Corals From Ocean Heat Wave
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In a bid to help corals survive during rising ocean temperatures, scientists have erected sun shades above elkhorn corals, a threatened species, at Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida.
- By NPT Staff - September 10th, 2023 2:30am