Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Coral reef kill – USA: (HI) black band disease, reemergence
PRO/AH/EDR> Coral reef kill – USA: (HI) black band disease, reemergence
Other Animal Disease -- United StatesBlack band disease is once again spreading through some corals around Kauai, according to Hanalei researcher Terry Lilley.Over the past 2 months, Lilley surveyed the same 20 sites that he monitored in 2013 and 2014 with researchers from University of Hawaii, US Geological Survey, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA].The disease appeared off the North Shore in 2012 and dissipated in mid-2015, but Lilley says he's now documenting a 5 percent Read more [...]
