GOOD NEWS FOR THE FUTURE OF CORAL REEFS

Did you know that coral can be bred in a lab and "juvenile" corals can then be planted in places where they can grow? Check out this story: https://oceanographicmagazine.com/news/first-coral-spawning-recorded-at-seychelles-breeding-laboratory/

In other good news for our coral reefs, which are in danger of disappearing because of global warming (climate change is real, folks), Dr. Ruth Gates, Director of the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, is one of several scientists who are breeding and beginning to distribute so-called "super coral," a very strong breeds of coral that can tolerate the warmer waters that have been killing off other corals around the world.