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Coral reefs in the United States are in good condition, according to the current reef condition report, but are vulnerable to decline. Scientists estimate that about 2% of the original coral remains off the coast of Florida, where the decline is most severe. In a report released last week by …

A giant float of floating rocks, ejected from an underwater volcano in the Pacific Ocean, drifted thousands of miles across the waves. Eventually it made it all the way to Australia, and then embarked on a new project: revitalizing the world’s largest (and highly endangered) coral reef system. This unlikely …