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March 13, 2025
NEW Publication: Too hot to handle? The impact of the 2023 marine heatwave on Florida Keys coral
NEW Publication: Too hot to handle? The impact of the 2023 marine heatwave on Florida Keys coral
Researchers tracking over 4,200 brain and boulder corals during the unprecedented 2023 Florida Keys heatwave found that, despite predictions of widespread mortality, most survived, with boulder corals proving the most thermally resilient.
March 3, 2025
NEW Publication: How low oxygen impacts coral reef ecosystems
NEW Publication: How low oxygen impacts coral reef ecosystems
This project simulated moderately low-oxygen conditions, above what are the likely thresholds for coral mortality to occur to measure the nonlethal effects of low oxygen on different coral species.
January 30, 2025
Dr. Joana Figueiredo Appointed as NCRI Executive Director
Dr. Joana Figueiredo Appointed as NCRI Executive Director
NCRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joana Figueiredo as the new NCRI Executive Director. She brings with her over a decade of experience in coral sexual reproduction, larval ecology and recruitment, restoration, climate change, and connectivity.
November 9, 2024
NCRI Featured in CBS News Piece on Coastal Resilience
NCRI Featured in CBS News Piece on Coastal Resilience
The National Coral Reef Institute was featured on Saturday, Nov. 9, in a CBS News feature about coastal resilience.
CBS interviewed NCRI Administrative Director Wendy Wood-Derrer, who explained how NSU’s Oceanographic Campus is home to coral reef research and preservation efforts and how critical the world’s reefs are to ecological sustainability.
February 14, 2023
Nova Southeastern University awarded millions for coral reef research
Nova Southeastern University awarded millions for coral reef research
Nova Southeastern University, home of the National Coral Reef Institute, received a federal earmark to conduct research on Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease and related coral reef stressors affecting Florida's Coral Reef.
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