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Scientists surveyed adult queen conch north of the Florida Keys

Published on: 06/18/2024
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This spring, scientists surveyed one of only two known reproductively active aggregations of adult queen conch north of the Florida Keys, a species listed earlier this year as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Learn more: 

https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/scientists-survey-threatened-queen-conch-in-port-everglades/

underwater scientific survey tools being used on a coral reef
two scientists in SCUBA gear on a small boat on the water with a larger research vessel in the background

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