The Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) was honored to be recognized by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Annual Meeting as one of six organizations and individuals to receive The Climate Adaptation Leadership Award for Natural Resources (CALA) on September 9, 2020. The CALA was established in 2016 to recognize exemplary leadership in the field… Continue Reading →
By Dr. Madhavi Colton At CORAL, our mission is Saving the World’s Coral Reefs. That means finding a solution to the biggest threat facing corals today- climate change. Troubled by warming ocean temperatures and mass coral bleaching events, we launched the Modeling Adaptation Potential (MAP) Project in 2016 to ask a critical question: Can… Continue Reading →
The future of coral reefs doesn’t have to be a death sentence. A groundbreaking study from the Coral Reef Alliance proves what we’ve long believed: when conservation strategies embrace evolution, coral reefs have a fighting chance in a warming world. Published in a peer-reviewed journal, the study—Management for network diversity speeds evolutionary adaptation to climate… Continue Reading →