NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Coral Reef Conservation Fund
Project Title: Coral Genetic Diversity and Diadema Urchin Propagation Techniques for Reef Restoration (FL)
Organization:
The Florida Aquarium, Inc.
Project ID:
0302.20.068850
Description:

Address key capacity gaps in the full execution of the Mission: Iconic Reefs strategy in the Florida Keys. Project will increase genetic diversity of Acropora palmata (coral sp.) and develop a nursery stock of Diadema urchins (primary herbivore), to be used in the broader restoration effort.

Award Amount:
$168719.51
Location:
The Florida Aquarium Center for Conservation, Apollo Beach, Florida