Eyes of the Reef
Category: Coral Disease and Bleaching
The EOR Network in Action: A Collaborative EOR Response to Coral Disease at Kewalo, Oahu
On July 15, 2013, Angela Dona-Richards, a UH graduate student and EOR Network member, reported a possible disease outbreak on Porites evermanni from Nautilus Reef in Kewalo, Oahu. She provided pictures of the affected colonies with lesions appearing as swollen, bright pink patches. …
Read MoreMeeting of the Minds: Scientists Meet with DAR to Discuss Coral Disease On Kauai
The Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) convened an update from three scientists who have been studying the cyanobacterial infection that is currently affecting Montipora, or mound corals, on the north shore of Kauai that was originally reported by an Eyes…
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