The Florida Aquarium partnered with marine organizations to collect Elkhorn coral eggs and sperm during a 12-night conservation effort in the Florida Keys. Four aquarium experts joined partners off the coast of Tavernier to gather reproductive material as part of what the aquarium called one of Florida’s largest collaborative coral conservation efforts.
WHO:The Florida Aquarium and partner marine organizations; four aquarium experts
WHAT:Collected Elkhorn coral eggs and sperm for a conservation effort
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
WHERE:Tavernier (off the coast), Florida Keys
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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