Acropora corals are thriving in Belize yet vanishing from nearby

In a new study published by PLOS, scientists have discovered a coral reef in Belize where Acropora corals appear to be thriving, despite their widespread destruction in surrounding reefs that have endured the same pressures. 

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Coral comeback: Reef 'seeding' in the Caribbean

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Belize losing its treasured reef to bleaching

Upscaling restoration and protection of the critically endangered acroporid corals where it's needed the most in Belize, using proven techniques, continued local capacity building, and mapping.

RESILIENCE OF ENDANGERED ACROPORA SP. CORALS IN BELIZE. WHY IS CORAL GARDENS REEF THRIVING? - Keck Geology Consortium