Hot weather: Coral reefs

Hot weather: Coral reefs

Update: 2023-10-23
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The coral reefs along the Florida Keys have long been a destination for tourists from around the globe and a significant economic driver for the state. But in recent years, mounting heat stress from climate change has bleached the rainbow-colored corals white, a sure sign of a larger ecosystem calamity. Environmental reporter Max Chesnes talks about why the fate of these underwater domains means so much to Floridians.

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Hot weather: Coral reefs

Hot weather: Coral reefs