Curing Coral: A Marine Biologist's Guide to Coral Reefs and How They Help Us Combat Climate Change

By: Summer Collins

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Synopsis: Curing the CoralExplore the vibrant underwater ecosystems that depend on coral reefs and learn the science behind restoring their health. Discover the diverse marine life that thrives among coral, the complex relationships within coral reef ecosystems, and the techniques scientists use, such as micro fragging and outplanting, to rejuvenate reefs. Follow engaging stories of real-life conservation efforts, from Belize&’s coral reefs to the Florida Keys. Travel alongside Summer Collins as she navigates challenges, celebrates conservation victories, and inspires communities to participate actively in protecting and revitalizing coral reefs. Inside, you&’ll find: Insight into threats like coral bleaching and climate change. Step-by-step processes for planting coral reefs. Inspirational stories showcasing youth leadership in marine biology. If you&’re passionate about marine biology, eager to participate in ocean conservation, or simply fascinated by marine life, this book shows you how you can help protect our planet&’s coral reefs.Dive in and become a coral reef hero!