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Staghorn and Elkhorn Coral Are Functionally Extinct Off Florida, Researchers Say

23 octobre 2025 à 14:00
Elkhorn and staghorn coral are now functionally extinct around the state, researchers say, meaning they no longer play any significant role in their ecosystem.

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Bleached and dying elkhorn coral at Looe Key Reef, off Big Pine Key in Florida, during an ocean heat wave in 2023.
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