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Large-Scale Coral Restoration Underway on Puerto Rico's Cayo Largo

NOAA Fisheries reports that a large-scale coral restoration project is underway at Cayo Largo in Puerto Rico. The effort aims to rebuild coral populations damaged by disease, hurricanes and warming waters. It is drawing attention as one of the most significant reef recovery operations in the region, with observers watching to see whether the transplanted corals can survive future heat stress.

Why now: A major federal-led coral restoration effort in Puerto Rico has been announced, drawing interest amid growing concern over reef decline.

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Large-Scale Coral Restoration Underway on Puerto Rico's Cayo Largo · NOAA Fisheries (.gov)

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