Deadly coral disease spreading in Caribbean sea
By Melissa Smith Sand at the bottom of the ocean can transmit stony coral tissue loss disease, which has killed millions of coral colonies, according to a new study. This finding could help mitigate transmission of the disease, which has spread throughout Florida and the Caribbean since 2014. The disease’s origin is one of the “unanswered questions with this outbreak, and I’m not sure if we will ever really understand …