Saving reefs: Coral Spawning Update

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In August 2016, Georgia Aquarium researchers, along with other conservation focused organizations, assisted the Coral Restoration Foundation with staghorn coral spawn collection in Key Largo, Florida. This year marks the third annual spawning trip Aquarium researchers have participated in, but the first-ever trip where coral gametes of these endangered species were brought back to Georgia Aquarium. This is such an astounding milestone for Georgia Aquarium to partake in this extremely delicate process of growing coral in a controlled environment. Read more on our blog: http://www.georgiaaquariumblog.org

Published 2016-11-11 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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