Costa Rica Expands Coral Gardening Efforts to Restore Pacific Reefs

Costa Rica Expands Coral Gardening to Help Restore Pacific Reefs

Costa Rica is expanding the use of coral gardening as part of a growing effort to restore damaged marine ecosystems along the country’s coast.The technique works like an underwater nursery. Small coral fragments are collected, placed on submerged structures, allowed to grow in controlled conditions, and later attached to degraded reef areas. The process gives […] The post Costa Rica Expands Coral Gardening to Help Restore Pacific Reefs appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Trav...

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