CORAL REEF RESEARCH NEWS: Caribbean coral reefs’ chronic decline could get a boost from proactive assisted gene flow (University of Rhode Island)

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Proactive Assisted Gene Flow (AGF) is gaining traction to rescue Caribbean corals, especially Florida’s elkhorn & staghorn, facing catastrophic decline from warming seas & near-zero reproduction. The approach is not without controversy. Strap in… we’re diving deep.
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